Reminder about keeping threads on topic: Reply as linked topic

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This is a gentle reminder to try to keep threads on topic.

We understand sometimes threads spur on new thoughts or discussions but we ask you to use the Reply as linked topic option when starting a side discussion.

Using Reply as linked topic:

  1. When replying click the “reply icon”:

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  2. Select “Reply as linked topic”
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  3. Add your topic title and select an appropriate category

  4. Continue the discussion :slight_smile:

Reply as linked thread on closed topic

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Wow. Thanks Wade. I’d never even noticed that button and had no idea that feature was available. :face_with_hand_over_mouth:

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It is kind of hidden in a secret menu, so I don’t blame you! :slight_smile:

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I jokingly pointed out to Wade that the button had been Gutenberg’d…you couldn’t tell it was a control…or what it might be used for …unless you were already familiar with it. :slightly_smiling_face:

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Question: where is this button located in the mobile version?

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Small and hidden in the corner :slight_smile:

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Oh, thanks.
It’s very good to know.

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Thanks @timkaye for pointing out the reply as linked thread moves when a thread is closed. I have updated the above post to reflect the change. :slight_smile:

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