Conferencing

Conference Navigation

As users reply to discuss a topic in a conference, they create a thread of related messages about the particular dicussion topic. The original message on a specific subject and replies to it comprise a message thread. Every time users reply to a message in a conference, they are adding a new message to the thread.

Using Previous in Thread or Next in Thread

1. To open the conference you wish to navigate by either
   • Highlighting the conference and from the menubar select File> Open> Open Selected or
   • Double-clicking on the conference icon to open it
2. Open a message that is part of a 'thread' by double-clicking on the name or subject of the message
3. From the tool bar select the Next in Thread icon or the Previous in Thread icon to navigate through a list of threaded messages within the conference
   
   

Click on the play button located at the bottom right hand corner of the animation screen to play the movie taking you through navigating a FirstClass thread (also covered in the text above).

Using Next Unread

1. To open the conference you wish to navigate either
   • Highlight the conference and from the menubar select File> Open> Open Selected or
   • Double-click on the conference icon to open it
2. Open a message within the conference by double-clicking on the name or subject of the message
3. From the tool bar select the Next Unread icon to navigate through the messages within the conference
   
   

Click on the play button located at the bottom right hand corner of the animation screen to play the movie taking you through navigating a FirstClass conference (also covered in the text above).

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