If you want to receive an email every time someone posts to a particular topic, you can subscribe to that topic. Subscriptions can be turned off on the individual topic page or from the Discussion Forum View/Subscribe Options page.
How to Subscribe to a Topic
- Click Discussion Forum under Communication Tools on the main Faculty Tools page.
- Click the topic on the Discussion Forum home view.
- Click the Subscribe link at the top of the page.
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You will receive a message that states you are subscribed to the topic.
Note: You cannot reply via email to Discussion Forum posts. You have to sign into the course site and post the reply there.
How to Unsubscribe from a Topic
- Click Discussion Forum under Communication Tools on the main Faculty Tools page.
- Click the topic on the Discussion Forum home view.
- Click the Unsubscribe link at the top of the page.
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You will receive a message that states you are no longer subscribed to the topic.