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# Access the Admin Dashboard of your site and go to '''Forums > New Forum''' | # Access the Admin Dashboard of your site and go to '''Forums > New Forum''' | ||
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Revision as of 14:22, 28 May 2015
To create a new discussion forum
- Access the Admin Dashboard of your site and go to Forums > New Forum
- Title your forum and add a description if you like.
- Set the forum visibility to Private so that only registered users of your site (your students) have access to view or post to this forum.
Still have WordPress questions?
- Create a Help Ticket or call the Computer Center at 360-867-6227
- WordPress FAQ - common questions
- WordPress Tutorial - step by step introduction
