You can reply to a discussion thread through the Discussions pane.
To reply to a discussion thread:
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Open the Discussions pane by performing one of the following actions:
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From a Document Search Results List or an open document, right-click on the document and select Discussions.
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From the Document tab or the WorkView tab, click the Discussions button.
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From an open document or WorkView object, select the Discussions indicator.
All existing discussion threads are displayed in the Discussions pane.
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Click the discussion thread you want to reply to. The discussion thread window is displayed.
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Select one of the following options:
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To reply to the initial post of the discussion thread, click Reply to Thread.
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To reply to a specific post, click Reply to Post in that post.
A new text box is displayed.
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- Edit the subject of the reply in the subject field as necessary.
- Enter the body of your message into the text field.
- Click Submit. Your reply is added to the discussion thread.