How do I reply to an announcement as a student?

If you have a question or comment about an announcement, you can reply directly to that announcement.

You can reply in both course and group announcements. This lesson shows how to reply in a course, but the steps are the same for replying in a group.

Open Announcements

In Course Navigation, click the Announcements link.

Click the Reply link.

Note: If the reply link is not available, the announcement has been closed for comments and you cannot post a reply.

To reply to the announcement, click the Reply button.

To enter your reply, add links, photos, equations, and/or media, use the Rich Content Editor [1].

To post your reply, click the Reply button [2].

Your reply will be posted at the top of the announcement reply thread.

To view threaded replies, click the # of replies link [1].

To reply to a comment, click the Reply link [2].

To enter your reply, add links, photos, equations, and/or media, or @mention course users, use the Rich Content Editor [1].

To post your reply, click the Reply button [2].

To view your reply, click the Total Replies link [1].

Your reply displays in the Thread sidebar [2].