Selecting this option enables a subscribe button in the forum or thread that allows users to choose whether or not they want email notifications of new postings.
- Click the action button next to the name of the forum or thread for which you would like to enable subscriptions and select Edit.
- Select Allow members to subscribe to forum to enable notifications for each new post in the forum; or select Allow members to subscribe to threads to enable notifications for each new post in a particular thread.
- Click Submit. A subscribe button now appears at the top the forum or thread. Click Subscribe to receive notifications when new posts are added.
For additional information, view the Blackboard Forums article.
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