The FusePoint Forum web part enables users to create and manage discussions within SharePoint. It provides an interactive space for users to post questions, engage in discussions, and view comments and feedback.
Features
Q&A Format: Structured question and answer discussions
Threaded Comments: Nested replies for organized conversations
Engagement Tracking: Like and comment counters
Permission Controls: Manage who can post and comment
SharePoint Integration: Native functionality within SharePoint Online
License Management: Secure usage validation
How to Use
Adding the Forum
Edit your SharePoint page
Select "Add a Web Part" from the ribbon
Choose FusePoint Forum from the web part gallery
Position the forum where desired on your page
Starting Discussions
Click "Add New Question" button
Enter a clear title and detailed content
Submit to publish to the forum
Participating
Browse existing questions and answers
Click on questions to view full threads
Add comments to contribute to discussions
Like helpful posts to highlight valuable content
Customization Options
Display Settings: Choose between Most Active or Recent views
Engagement Features: Enable/disable likes and comment counts
User Permissions: Configure posting and commenting rights
Layout Controls: Adjust how discussions are presented
Benefits
Enhanced Team Collaboration: Centralized discussion space
Improved Knowledge Retention: Archive of common questions
User-Friendly Interface: Intuitive participation
Flexible Configuration: Adapts to team needs
Secure Environment: Controlled access and permissions
Conclusion
The FusePoint Forum web part transforms SharePoint into an interactive discussion platform, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing. With its combination of Q&A structure, engagement tracking, and permission controls, it provides organizations with a powerful yet simple-to-use communication tool.
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