Posting in a Group

Who can use this feature?

Permissions for posting in a Group are set by the Group Administrators and can include:

Posting in a Group

1. Use your menu or the Search function to navigate to the Group.
   
   Mobile Users: Click on the  menu icon in the top left corner to open your menu.
2. In the   Discussion tab under the Group cover pic, click into the post box and type your question, post an announcement, or share information.
   
   The following post options are available to you:
   

   @mentions	When you post or comment and include an @mention, the person you mention will be notified (i.e., @John Smith).
   Smiley Face	Click in the post or comment box and select the  smiley face to the right to add an emoji to your post or comment.
   Group Post	Group Admins can post as the group. Type your post in the post box and click the  group post icon.
   Group Comment	Group Admins can comment as the group. Type your comment in the comment box and click your profile pic to select comment as group.
   Polls	Type your question in the post box and then click the poll icon to provide possible answers.  Once a User votes they will see current poll results.  To eliminate bias, Users cannot change their vote. Poll creators can see results by selecting View Results.
   Images	A picture says a thousand words!  Click the  image icon to browse and select an image from your computer/device. Images can be added to posts or comments. Accepted file formats:  CSV, TXT, PDF, DOC, DOCX, GDOC, MP4, XLS, XLSX, Gsheet, Gslides, MP3, WAV, WMA, ASF, MPG, MPEG, AVI, PPT, PPTX, PNG, JPG, JPEG and GIF.
   Files	Click the  file icon to browse and select a document from your computer/device. Accepted file formats:  CSV, TXT, PDF, DOC, DOCX, GDOC, MP4, XLS, XLSX, Gsheet, Gslides, MP3, WAV, WMA, ASF, MPG, MPEG, AVI, PPT, PPTX, PNG, JPG, JPEG and GIF.
   Labels	Add Labels to your post to group it with other content and make it more discoverable. Type your post in the post box and then click the  label icon. Begin typing and select the relevant Label from the drop-down list. Multiple Labels can be applied by repeating these steps.
   Schedule Post	Group Admins can schedule a post to publish at a later time. Type your post in the post box and click the  schedule post icon. This allows you to choose the date and time the post will publish.

3. When you have completed your post, click Post.