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You can compile Discussion messages into one file and download the file. This gives you the responses made in the discussion board in a .txt file, which is usable through a text editor.
A - From the Course Menu,
click Discussions.
B - The Discussions screen appears.
In the Discussions table, click the topic containing the messages you want to compile and download.
C - The Discussion Messages screen appears.
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From the list of messages, select the messages to be compiled.
To compile all messages in a thread, select the check box next to the thread.
To select all of the messages displayed, select Subject.
Click Compile.
D - The Compiled Messages screen appears displaying your compiled messages.
Note: If this message option is not visible, click Designer message options to move to the bottom of the screen.
To download your compiled messages, click Download.
E - Your browser's file download dialog box appears. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Click Save
The Save As window appears
Browse to a location to save the file. It is recommended that you include the course name and semester taught in the filename.
Note: The file you have downloaded is a .txt file. All text files are readable in a text editor.
Click Save
The Download Complete window appears
Click Close
F - When the download is complete the Compile Messages window remains open,
click Close.