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Quote a reply to a topic

You can respond directly to another post on the forum by quoting it in your reply. To reply to a topic, you must have the relevant forum permissions.

  1. Browse to the message you want to reply to.

  2. Hover anywhere over the message and select the Quote button:

    An existing forum post with the 'Quote' button highlighted

  3. The Posting a reply page appears, with the quote embedded at the top of your reply:

    The 'Posting a reply' quest

    Tip: You can edit the quoted post to remove any parts that aren't relevant to your response.

  4. Enter your response. You can use the toolbar to add basic formatting such as bold or italics, insert images and add links.

  5. When you're finished, select Post reply.

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