Viewing a Discussion

You can view a discussion in an email notification or from within a content item. If you are set up to receive email notifications within PolicyTech, you will receive an email whenever someone includes you as a recipient when creating or replying to a discussion. The email includes the discussion text and a link to the content item containing the discussion.

View a Discussion

  1. Open the content item containing the discussion.
  2. Do one of the following:
    • Click . If one or more discussions exist, a number is superimposed on the icon.

    • Click Overview, and then click Discussions.

  3. Click the discussion title.
  4. If you want to respond to the discussion, click Post Reply. Anyone included as a notification recipient in the original discussion will also be notified of the reply.

  5. (Optional) If you are the discussion creator or an administrator, you will see the Participants button and list. To add or remove a participant, click Participants, click a tab, select from the available participants, and then click Save.
  6. (Optional) To limit this discussion's visibility to only those included in the Participants list, the owner, assigned proxy authors, and administrators, click Make Private, and then click Yes.
  7. Type a reply, click Save, and then click Close.