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You can start a new discussion in a workspace by following these steps:

  1. Go to Your workspaces in the main menu.
  2. Select the workspace in which you want to start a discussion.
  3. Go to the Discuss tab.
  4. Type your discussion post in the text editor and add any links, images, or files.
  5. Click Post.

To edit a discussion the poster can click the icon of three dots () and select Edit.

Any files attached when creating a discussion post will be stored in the workspace's file storage. You can review all of the files attached to discussions in a workspace by clicking Browse files.

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