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View a Forum

You can view a forum by performing a search on the Knowledge tab.

To view a forum

  1. Click the Knowledge tab.

    The Knowledge Search appears.

  2. Select Forums from the dropdown.

    Search for a forum.

    Your search results appear.

  3. Click a forum.

    The Forum opens.

    The forum displays the following:

    Question

    Displays the forum question.

    Replies

    Displays all replies to this forum. You can select Open All, Collapse All or Reply.

    Related Tickets

    Displays links such as tickets solved by the forum.

  4. You can do the following from the Page Options menu:
    Reply

    Allows you to answer the forum.

    Edit

    Allows you to edit the forum.

    Subscribe

    Allows you to receive updates when the forum is answered.

    Update Status

    Allows you to change the forum status.

    Rate

    Allows you to rate the effectiveness of the forum.

    Email

    Allows you to Email the forum.

    Convert to Knowledge Document

    Converts the forum into a Knowledge Document.

    Printable Version

    Opens a printer-friendly version of the forum.

  5. Close the Forum page when you are finished.