You can set up a quicklink to a discussion topic or forum so that it exists as a Content topic under a parent module or sub-module. You can also set up a quicklink to a discussion topic or forum within an existing Content topic by linking to the discussion topic or forum inside the body text of the Content topic.
To set up a quicklink to a discussion topic or forum so that it exists as a Content topic under a parent module or sub-module:
- From the course home page, click Content.
- In the module or sub-module you want to add the quicklink to, click Existing Activities and then Discussions.
- Click the discussion forum that you want to add a quicklink to:
- To add a discussion forum, click the Insert icon for the forum.
- To add a discussion topic, click the topic.
To set up a quicklink to a discussion topic or forum within an existing Content topic:
- From the course home page, click Content.
- Click the content module or sub-module for the topic you want to create a quicklink in.
- From the context menu of the topic you want to add a quicklink to, click Edit HTML.
- In the Content editor, enter the text you want to hyperlink to, highlight the text, and then click the Quicklink icon.
- In the Course Materials dialog box, click Discussions.
- To add a discussion forum, click the Insert icon for the forum.
- To add a discussion topic, click directly on the topic.