1. To require students to start a Thread before they can read and reply to other Threads, click Communication (next to Content on the Navbar).

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2. Click Discussions (the last option on the drop-down menu).

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3. Click the down-arrow next to Topic.

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4. Click Edit Topic (the third option on the drop-down menu).

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5. Scroll down and click Users must start a thread before they can read and reply to other threads.

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6. This option cannot be selected alongside the "Allow anonymous posts" option.

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7. Click Save and Close (blue button).

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8. That's it. You're done!

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