Loyola Support Documentation

How do I move a thread to a different topic?

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This option allows for a thread or conversation to be moved to a different topic. 

Go to Discussions.

Select Discussions from the site Tool Menu.

Select a forum topic.

The topics will be listed underneath the corresponding forum in smaller, bold font. Select the topic containing the post to be moved.

Check the box next to the conversation to be moved.

All conversations (or threads, or posts) for the topic will be listed. Select the checkbox next to the post(s) to be moved.

Select Move Thread(s).

Select Move Thread(s). A window with options pertaining to the thread and where it will be moved will open.

Choose options and select Move Thread(s) to Selected Topic.

The available topics will be shown.

  1. Select the topic where you would like to move the thread.
  2. Select the Move Thread(s) to Selected Topic to continue.

Tip: Optional: Select the check box to leave a reminder about the move in the old topic.