Viewing a Community

Viewing a Community



Viewing a Community

To view a Community, hover over the Community Menu and click on the Community you want to view. By doing so, you will see:

  • Announcements.
  • A collapsed and empty post box.
  • All posts in that Community made by all Community members, including posts made by teachers, ordered from most to least recent.


See Posts for an illustrated explanation.








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