You can manually add or remove users as subscribers to a forum in a course. Subscribers will get an email update (controlled by their digest settings) when a new post is made. To add a new subscriber, follow these steps:
- Select Show/edit current subscribers from the Forum administration block.
- Select Turn editing on.
- Search for the user(s) you want to add in the search field under the potential subscriber selection list.
- Choose the user(s) and select Add.
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