{"id":513,"date":"2022-08-05T14:40:17","date_gmt":"2022-08-05T14:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/support.kialo-edu.com\/hc\/uncategorized\/following-or-unfollowing-a-discussion\/"},"modified":"2024-07-03T15:13:24","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T15:13:24","password":"","slug":"following-or-unfollowing-a-discussion","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/support.kialo-edu.com\/en\/hc\/following-or-unfollowing-a-discussion\/","title":{"rendered":"Changing Discussion Notifications"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h_01EZNVWWXJT8DZ3QK84M5XMNN6\">About Following Discussions<\/h2><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You will automatically begin following a discussion if you <a href=\"https:\/\/support.kialo-edu.com\/en\/hc\/creating-a-discussion\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"501\" referrerpolicy=\"unsafe-url\">create<\/a> or are <a href=\"https:\/\/support.kialo-edu.com\/en\/hc\/inviting-participants-to-a-discussion\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"504\" referrerpolicy=\"unsafe-url\">invited<\/a> to one.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When you follow a discussion, it will appear in the &lsquo;<strong>Following<\/strong>&rsquo; section of the <a href=\"https:\/\/support.kialo-edu.com\/hc\/articles\/360035188931\" referrerpolicy=\"unsafe-url\">My Kialo Page<\/a>, providing an easy way to access the discussion. You will also receive notifications for all changes in the discussion.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You should remain following a discussion while it is active (i.e., you are working on it or may work on it in the future) so that you can easily access it from My Kialo.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You will receive optional email updates about followed discussions based on your <a href=\"https:\/\/support.kialo-edu.com\/hc\/changing-email-notification-settings\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"571\" referrerpolicy=\"unsafe-url\">Notification Settings<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><section class=\"kialo-callout tip\">\n    <div class=\"callout-icon-wrapper\">\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/support.kialo-edu.com\/wp-content\/themes\/wp-helpcenter-theme\/assets\/icons\/star.svg\" alt=\"tip\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" class=\"callout-icon\">\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"callout-content\">\n        <em>Tips:<\/em>\n\t\t<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>If you can&rsquo;t find a discussion in My Kialo and need to find it again, you can try:<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Reviewing your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kialo-edu.com\/my\/recent\" referrerpolicy=\"unsafe-url\">recent discussions<\/a> in My Kialo.<\/li>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<li>Searching for it using the <a href=\"https:\/\/support.kialo-edu.com\/hc\/finding-a-discussion\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"574\" referrerpolicy=\"unsafe-url\">search function<\/a>.<\/li>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<li>Asking a colleague or teacher for the discussion URL.<\/li>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<li>If you still cannot find it, you should contact the discussion creator for a link to the discussion.<\/li>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/p><\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list --><\/p>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h_01EZNVX21ZYJA1NP1KWPY0GXS8\">How to Change Discussion Notifications<\/h2><p>To change the notifications you receive for a discussion:<\/p><ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open the discussion.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open the <a href=\"https:\/\/support.kialo-edu.com\/en\/hc\/notification-and-activity-lists\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"525\" referrerpolicy=\"unsafe-url\">Changes list<\/a>, if not already open, by clicking the <em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" class=\"wp-image-3633\" style=\"width: 24px;\" src=\"https:\/\/support.kialo-edu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/notifications.png\" alt=\"\"> <\/em><strong>Notifications<\/strong> icon located in the top-right and then <strong>Changes<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Under &lsquo;<strong>Notify in My Kialo<\/strong>,&rsquo; select one of the following options:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For all changes (Following)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Only for Mentions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Muted<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol><p>Changes are saved automatically.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Unfollowing a Discussion<\/h2><p>To unfollow a discussion entirely:<\/p><ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In My Kialo, click the <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" class=\"wp-image-3703\" style=\"width: 24px;\" src=\"https:\/\/support.kialo-edu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/contextual-menu.png\" alt=\"\"> <strong>Menu <\/strong>icon that appears to the right of the discussion.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select <strong>Unfollow<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Following DiscussionsHow to Change Discussion NotificationsTo change the notifications you receive for a discussion:Changes are saved automatically.Unfollowing a DiscussionTo unfollow a discussion entirely:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"wds_primary_doc_category":0,"wds_primary_doc_tag":0,"footnotes":""},"doc_category":[55],"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-513","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","doc_category-managing-a-discussion"],"acf":{"zendesk_id":"360034747372"},"year_month":"2026-04","word_count":189,"total_views":"592","reactions":{"happy":"0","normal":"0","sad":"0"},"author_info":{"name":"jenkins","author_nicename":"jenkins","author_url":"https:\/\/support.kialo-edu.com\/en\/author\/jenkins\/"},"doc_category_info":[{"term_name":"Managing a Discussion","term_url":"https:\/\/support.kialo-edu.com\/en\/hc\/sections\/managing-a-discussion\/"}],"doc_tag_info":[],"knowledge_base_info":[],"knowledge_base_slug":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo-edu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo-edu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo-edu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo-edu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo-edu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo-edu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/513\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo-edu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo-edu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_category?post=513"},{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.kialo-edu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}