Managing Comments

You can use comments to interact with the members of a dashboard. A comment is a piece of text that you can add, edit, like or delete.

This task shows you how to:

Adding Comments

You can comment or like any of your dashboards.

  1. On the upper-right of a dashboard, click Dashboard Comments.

    Click Like on the upper-left of the comments pane, to like the current dashboard.

    Note: If you need to comment on another dashboard that is not the current one, select one in the Dashboard List.
    Important: Comments are not available if a widget is in full-screen mode. Press Shift + F11 to access Dashboard Comments.

  2. Click Comment or the Write a comment field, and enter your text.

    Tip: Press Enter to add a line break.

  3. Select some text to display the format toolbar.

    It lets you apply basic text formatting, and add hyperlinks to your text. Click Unlink to remove a link.

  4. Click Send or press Ctrl + Enter.

The comment is added.

Click Like or Reply on someone's comment. Comments are structured in two levels, the comment itself and the replies provided to it. If there are more than one reply to a comment, you can click Show replies to display the complete list. Click Hide replies to hide the list. If you reply to someone's reply, the @username of the person to whom you reply is automatically added to your own reply.

Click Close to close the comments pane.

Editing Comments

  1. On the upper-right of a dashboard, click Dashboard Comments.

    Note: If you need to edit a comment on another dashboard that is not the current one, select one in the Dashboard List.

  2. In the upper-right corner of a comment, select Menu > Edit.
  3. Read step two onwards of the scenario above.
  4. Click Send or press Ctrl + Enter.

Your modifications are published.

Deleting Comments

  1. On the upper-right of a dashboard, click Dashboard Comments.

    Note: If you need to delete a comment on another dashboard that is not the current one, select one in the Dashboard List.

  2. In the top-right corner of a comment, select Menu > Delete.
  3. Click OK to validate.

Your comment is deleted.