--- loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Course_Disable_Discussion.tex 2005/05/03 17:05:25 1.6 +++ loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Course_Disable_Discussion.tex 2010/08/20 13:32:20 1.8 @@ -2,21 +2,17 @@ By default, all users of a course can use the discussion features LON-CAPA provides. Only Course Coordinators have permission to disable discussion for a course. A Course Coordinator can also disallow -resource discussion for specific roles or specific users. +resource discussion for specific roles or for specific users. To disable discussion, do the following: \begin{enumerate} -\item Select \textbf{PARM} on the Remote Control or Main Menu. -\item At the \textbf{Set Course Parameters} screen, click the \fbox{Set Course Environment} button. -\item Scroll down to \textbf{Disallow Resource Discussion for Roles} - or \textbf{Disallow Discussion for User}. -\item To disallow resource discussion for specific roles, enter a -comma-separated list of roles, for example: \texttt{st, ts}. This will -disable course discussion for the specified roles. To disallow -discussion for a specific user, enter \texttt{username:domain}. -\item Check the \textbf{Set} field if not checked. -\item Click the \fbox{Set Course Environment} button. +\item Select +\includegraphics[width=0.03\paperwidth]{crsconf} +\textbf{Modify course configuration} on the Main Menu. +\item At the \textbf{Course Configuration} screen check +\textbf{Discussion and Chat} and click \fbox{Display}. +\item For each disabling mechanism select specific roles as desired. +\item Click \fbox{Save Changes}. \end{enumerate} -NOTE: Your changes will be visible the next time you log in, or by clicking the \fbox{re-initializing course} button on the \textbf{Course Documents} screen, whichever comes first.