This section describes how to use the comment feature in Bulletin Board.
In the comment field, you can write comments and responses to the contents of the topics.
You can also specify recipients when you write your comment. For details on the Mention feature, refer to the How to Use Mentions.

You can post comments to the topics.

1. Click the app icon in the header.

2. Click Bulletin Board.

3. On the "Bulletin Board" screen, click a category of a topic where you want to post your comment.

4. Click a title of a topic.

5. On the "Topic details" screen, write your comment.

   When you want to post your comment by specifying recipients, click @Mention to specify them.
   For details on recipients that you can specify, refer to Recipients which can be specified.
   
   You can use Rich Text Formatting in the comment field. For details, refer to Working with Rich Text Formatting.
   

6. Attach a file if necessary.

   You can attach multiple files. For details, refer to Attaching Files.

7. Click "Post".

Users, organizations, and roles can be specified as recipients in the comment field.
Depending on the type of recipient, the range of users and notification recipients varies. The following table shows the details.

You can reply to a comment.

1. Click the app icon in the header.

2. Click Bulletin Board.

3. On the "Bulletin Board" screen, click a category of a topic where you want to post your reply comment.

4. Click a title of a topic.

5. In the "Topic details" screen, click Reply for the comment to which you would like to post a reply.

   The following two items are automatically set.

   • Original comment number for the reply
   • Recipients of the reply
   

6. Enter your comment.

7. Attach a file if necessary.

   You can attach multiple files. For details, refer to Attaching Files.

8. Click "Post".

Deletes the comment.
A user who posted a comment, system administrators, and application administrators of Bulletin Board can delete a comment.
No notification is sent even though you delete the comment.

1. Click the app icon in the header.

2. Click Bulletin Board.

3. On the "Bulletin Board" screen, click a category of a topic where you want to delete a comment.

4. Click a title of a topic.

5. On the "Topic details" screen, click Delete for the comment you want to delete.

6. Click Yes in the "Delete comments" screen.

This section describes useful features of the comment.

Anchor is the feature to set the referral link to the comment which was already posted.
A comment number is used to specify the comment to refer to.
By using two inequality signs (>>) followed by the comment number, you can create a link to the comment to which you want to refer.

1. Enter two inequality signs (>>) followed by the comment number to which you want to refer, and enter your comment.

   Example:
   >>1
   

2. Click "Post".

   You can access the comment by clicking the comment number you entered.

The permalink is the URL assigned to each comment. Accessing Permalink allows you to directly access the designated comment.
This Permalink is useful when you want to create a link to refer to the specific comment in the message.

1. Display the comment on the topic to which you would like to refer.

2. Click the Permalink of the comment.

3. Copy the URL displayed and paste it in Garoon where you want to create a link.

Respond is the feature to express your sympathy or acknowledgement for the other user's comment and body text, without posting any comment.
This respond feature may not be available depending on the settings by the system administrator.
Only the system administrators can change the label of respond feature.
For details, refer to Working with Respond Feature.

1. Display the comment on the topic.

2. On the topic's body text or comment, click a link to respond such as "Like" and "Acknowledged".

   To cancel your response, click a link such as "Not Like" and "Not Acknowledged".