Create an Activity Feed post

From one central location on a course homepage, communicate with instructors and fellow learners about upcoming assignments, new content, or discussions. Never miss important information related to learning.

To create an Activity Feed post

  1. Navigate to the Activity Feed widget in your course.

  2. Click anywhere in the Create a post... text box.
    The Activity Feed widget with Create a Post highlighted
    Figure: You can create a post in Activity Feed by clicking Create a post... and entering your message.

  1. Enter a message for your instructor and classmates.

  2. Click the Attach (paperclip icon) button if you want to add an attachment to your post. You can add:

    • A file from your device.

    • A link to existing course materials.

    • A weblink.

    • An attachment from your Google Drive.

    • An attachment from OneDrive.

    • A video from the web.


The Attach button in Activity Feed.

Figure: Click the Attach button in Activity Feed to upload an attachment.

  1. Click Post.

Your message is posted and visible to learners and instructors through their Activity Feed widgets.

Add a comment to an Activity Feed post

From one central location on a course homepage, communicate with instructors and fellow learnersabout upcoming assignments, new content, or discussions. Never miss important information related to learning.

To add a comment to an Activity Feed post

  1. Navigate to the Activity Feed widget in your course.

  2. Find a post that you want to comment on.

  3. Click anywhere in the Write a comment… text box.

  4. Enter a message.

  5. Click Post.
    Adding a comment to a post in Activity Feed.
    Figure: Enter your comment into the Write a comment... field and click Post.

Your reply is posted and visible to learners and instructors through their Activity Feed widgets.

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