Read and Respond to Group Posts

Overview

Depending on how a Group is configured (and your personal settings), you will be able to read and respond to posts either through groups.google.com or through email.

Important
A UA Identity and password is required to interact with Google Groups via a web browser. If you are unable to login, you can read and respond to posts via Email. See Working with Groups via Email for more information.

What materials do I need?

  • Internet connectivity
  • Web browser

How do I use this technology?

  1. Click the My Groups button on the Home screen. A list of all your subscribed Groups appears.
  2. Click on a Group name. The Topics screen appears with a list of all current topics. Notice that all of the unread posts for a topic are listed in bold.
  3. Click on the topic you want to read. The first post in the topic (created when the topic was created) is displayed on top followed by all responses.
  4. Click on the Post reply button to the right of the time for the post. A reply field appears with a formatting toolbar at the top.
  5. Optional: Click the Quote original link to display the original message below your response.
  6. Type your reply in the reply field.
  7. Click Post to reply to that post.

See Working with Groups via Email for more information on reading and responding to posts through email.

Need additional help or have issues

For support, requests may be submitted anytime using the appropriate Google Workspace @ UA form. Requests generate a Ticket which will be worked in order received and urgency by IT Employees with the knowledge and permissions to assist with the request.

For immediate assistance please review the Contact Us page for the appropriate support group.

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