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Mentioning other users in a Canvas Discussion Board

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1. Click Discussions in the Course Navigation Menu.

2. Click the title of the discussion.

Discussions: SANDBOX - [Camila Rivera]

3. The discussion page will open. To post on the discussion board, click Reply.

Topic: Sample Discussion Section

4. To mention a user, type the @ symbol in the Rich Content Editor. A list of the Discussion board users will appear as a dropdown to the right of the @ symbol. Click on the name of the user that you want to mention in the post.

Topic: Sample Discussion Section - Google Chrome

5. Type the rest of your response in the Rich Content Editor following the user's name.

Topic: Sample Discussion Section - Google Chrome

6. To submit your post, click Reply.  The mentioned user will be notified that you have mentioned them in a Discussion Board post.

Topic: Sample Discussion Section
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