02111 – Managing your Social Wall Posts

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Change the Posts Order

  • Go to Online Course, and access your Social Wall page.
  • Go to Social Wall Options.
  • Click on the Posts Order, and select an option.

    + Activity – By default, this is selected. This option will allow the latest activity or post to be on top of the order.
    + Date – This option will allow you to change the order and the post will be organized based on the published date.

  • Once done, click on the SAVE button.

 


 

Allow Admin Users Only to Create Post

This option will allow you to disable members in creating posts on your Social Wall.
This will still allow members to comment or like your post.

To do this:

  • Go to Online Course, and access your Social Wall page.
  • Go to Social Wall Options.
  • Turn the Only Admin Can Create Posts toggle to ON.
  • Once done, click SAVE.

 


 

Allow Members to Message Each Other

You may now control if you want to allow your members to message each other in your Social Wall page.

To do this:
  • Go to Online Course, and access your Social Wall page.
  • Go to Page Options.
  • Click on the More Options and then enable the Members can message others option.
    By default, it is enabled. Simply switch the toggle off if you want to disable it.
  • Once done, click on SAVE button.

 


 

Limit chat to 1000 characters

This option will allow you to control the number of characters that can be entered in the comment box. Once enabled, user can only enter a maximum number of 1000 characters.

To do this:
  • Go to Online Course, and access your Social Wall page.
  • Go to Social Wall Options.
  • Turn theĀ Limit chat to 1000 characters toggle to ON.
  • Once done, click SAVE.

 


 

Display Shorter Post

This option will allow you to shorten main posts on your Social Wall.
This option will not affect the replies and comments of the main posts.
Enabling this will also allow you to set the number of characters you want to display once the post is shortened.

  • Go to Online Course, and access your Social Wall page.
  • Go to Social Wall Options.
  • Turn theĀ Display Shorter Post toggle to ON.
    Set the character limit for display.
  • Once done, click SAVE.
  • All of your Social Wall page’s long posts will be shortened, and the View More link will appear at the end of the each shortened post. Once clicked, the whole posts will be displayed.

 


There is a Members Online Section in Social wall.
All members who have access to the social wall and are online will be displayed.

Hide “Members Online” section

This option allows you to hide the members’ online area on your Social Wall.
If enabled, the members’ online section will be hidden.

  • Go to Online Course, and access your Social Wall page.
  • Go to Social Wall Options.
  • Turn the Hide “Members Online” section toggle to ON.
  • Once done, click on SAVE.

 


 

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