You can subscribe to discussion forums in order to receive email notifications of a student’s post.
Directions:
1. Go into your course.
2. Click Course Tools and then the Discussion Board link.
3. Click your course link
![Click the course](https://www.starkstate.edu/eFaculty/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/3-39.png)
4. Click the down arrow and click Edit
![Click the down arrow and click Edit](https://www.starkstate.edu/eFaculty/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/4-37.png)
5. In the Forum Settings/Subscribe, click Allow members to subscribe to forum. You can select one option for the email content.
![In the Forum Settings/Subscribe, click Allow members to subscribe to forum. You can select one option for the email content.](https://www.starkstate.edu/eFaculty/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/5-34.png)
6. Click Submit
![Click Submit](https://www.starkstate.edu/eFaculty/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/6-27.png)
7. You must go to the Forum and Subscribe. Click on the discussion forum link to open it.
![You must go to the Forum and Subscribe. Click on the discussion forum link to open it.](https://www.starkstate.edu/eFaculty/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/7-22.png)
8. Click Subscribe.
![Click Subscribe.](https://www.starkstate.edu/eFaculty/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/8a-1.png)
When a student posts in the forum, you will receive an email notification.
![When a student posts in the forum, you will receive an email notification.](https://www.starkstate.edu/eFaculty/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/8b.png)
If you want to unsubscribe, go back to the discussion forum and click Unsubscribe.
![If you want to unsubscribe, go back to the discussion forum and click Unsubscribe.](https://www.starkstate.edu/eFaculty/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/8c.png)