--- loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Change_Discussion_Display.tex 2010/08/20 13:32:20 1.2
+++ loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Change_Discussion_Display.tex 2016/08/20 16:06:50 1.6
@@ -1,30 +1,32 @@
\label{Change_Discussion_Display}
-
-In a bulletin board or resource in which there
+\index{discussion display preferences}
+In a discussion board or resource in which there
has been discussion, display settings will determine:
(a) which posts are displayed, and
-(b) which are marked as 'NEW'.
+(b) which are marked as `NEW'.
The default is for all posts to be displayed, and for new posts
-to remain marked as 'NEW' until you explicitly mark them as read.
+to remain marked as `NEW' until you explicitly mark them as read.
You can set a personal preference that will apply to your display
of \emph{all} discussions in \emph{all} courses.
If you change the display settings in an individual board or
-resource, by using the \underline{Change} link beneath
+resource, by using the \textbf{Change} link beneath
the postings, those settings will override the default or a
-global preference you set using your \textbf{Set User Preferences} screen. To
+global preference you set using your \textbf{Set user preferences} screen. To
set/change your global discussion display preferences:
\begin{enumerate}
-\item Select \textbf{Preferences} on the Inline Menu or
-\includegraphics[width=0.03\paperwidth]{pref}
-\textbf{Set user preferences} on the Main Menu.
+\item Either select \textbf{Preferences} from the dropdown list displayed
+when you mouseover your name at the top left of the screen or
+click \textbf{Main Menu} on the Inline Menu and
+then select \includegraphics[width=0.03\paperwidth]{pref} \textbf{Set user preferences}
+in the \textbf{My Space} group
\item At the \textbf{Set User Preferences} screen, select
\includegraphics[width=0.03\paperwidth]{chat}
\textbf{Discussion Display}.
-\item Check one or both 'Change' checkboxes in the \textbf{Action} column.
+\item Check one or both `Change' checkboxes in the \textbf{Action} column.
\item Click \textbf{Save}.
\end{enumerate}