Loyola Support Documentation

How do I filter posts?

Updated on

Conversations provides multiple ways to filter posts in the topics list.

Sort posts by tag.

Select the Tag: any dropdown  to reveal existing tags in the course.

Select tag.

Select from the options in the dropdown to sort the posts by a selected tag. Only the topics associated with that tag will appear.  

Filter posts by category.

To filter posts by category, select a category from the Filter dropdown menu. Only the topics associated with that category will appear.

The following filters are available to apply (Depending on permissions, not all filter types will be viewable to users.):

None. All posts appear; no filter is applied.
Questions. Posts that are the conversation type "Question" will appear.
Answered questions. Posts that are the conversation type "Question" that have been answered by a site member will appear.
Discussions. Posts that are the conversation type "Discussion" will appear.
Discussions with posts. Posts that are the conversation type "Discussion" with replies posted will appear.
Bookmarked. Posts that you have bookmarked will appear.
Moderated. Posts that are moderated will appear.
Unviewed. Posts that have not been viewed (opened) by the user will appear.

Search bar (Disabled)

The search bar is currently disabled in Conversations.

Previous Article How do I add a tag to or remove a tag from a Conversations post?
Next Article How do I save posts to draft?