Create a Discussion Quicklink in Content

Relevant to: faculty and staff

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Introduction

Add links to discussion forums and topics to your course content.

Add a Link to a Discussion in Course Content

  1. From the course homepage, click on "Course Menu" in the navbar and select "Content."
  2. Select the module or submodule where you want to place the link.
  3. Click on the "Existing Activities" button and select "Discussions" from the menu.
  4. A list of all discussions will appear in a pop-up window. Select the discussion forum you want.
  5. To add a link to the discussion forum, click the "+" icon.
  6. To add a link to a specific topic within that forum, select the topic.
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