Adding a New Comment or Response to an Existing Comment

Important Notes:

• Comments and responses may be marked as 'Response Requested' - doing so highlights the need for a response on the topic owner's dashboard.
• You can "mention" a specific group member in a comment or response and the group member will receive a notification and email with a link to the comment and letting them know they were mentioned. Instructions for mentioning a group member can be found here.
• Group Members can set their individual comment notification frequency from within their profile. Instructions for setting notification frequency can be found here.
  
  

A. Adding a New Comment to a Topic

1. First, select the group which possesses the topic you wish to comment on from the group selection menu in the upper right area of the application.

2. Next, in the Topics frame on the group page, select the topic by clicking on its title in the list of topics.

3. Next, in the 'Comments/Requests' frame on the topic page, click the '+' icon.

4. Lastly, enter the desired comment and click the 'Save' button to save the comment.

Note: You may optionally check the 'Response Requested' checkbox to highlight that a request for more information or a response is requested from a member.

B. Responding to an Existing Comment

1. Following the instructions above to access the topic page, click on the 'Response' icon next a comment or an existing response to open the response form.

2. Lastly, enter the response in the comment form and click the 'Save' button to save the response.