Forums Overview

What is a Forum? 

A forum is a website content object that hosts an online message board designed to provide your website users a place to have topic-based online conversations. 

These conversations are broken out into discussions where users can post messages and replies on specified threads as found under the various discussion topics.

Click the Next Button to proceed to the next content module in sequential order, or you may jump ahead to a specific topic by visiting the Course Content page for a linked Index. 

Related Topics:

• Forum Elements: Discussions, Threads, Posts, and Replies
• Forum Access
• Forum Navigation for a Forum Presented on a Web Page

Common Questions:

• How do I create a new forum?
• How do I add a forum to a page?
• How to set up a forum for use in a course?
• How do I create a discussion in a forum?
• How do I create a thread within a forum discussion?
• How to post and reply to posts in forums?
• How to add images to a forum post?
• How to add documents to a forum post?
• How to add a profile Image for forum participants?