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<\/p>\nYour network is full of healthy discussions, with many contributors joining in after each discussion’s creator. By default, the person who creates a discussion can delete those discussions whenever they like. However, as the Network Creator or admin, you have the option to prevent\u00c2\u00a0active discussions from being deleted by the author.<\/p>\n
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From the Forum > Features page on your dashboard, you can choose who has the ability to delete active discussions. By default, administrators and the discussion author has the ability to delete a discussion. But now you can choose to only allow administrators<\/em> to delete “active” discussions \u2014 those discussions in which someone in addition to the author has added a reply. This applies to all forums on your network, including forums within groups.<\/p>\n This feature is especially useful if you are worried about a member leaving and destroying the context of a conversation. If “Administrators only” is enabled on your network, active discussions will not be removed even if a member leaves. The only visible change will be the removal of the author’s profile picture. Suspended members, though, will still have all of their discussions removed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Your network is full of healthy discussions, with many contributors joining in after each discussion’s creator. By default, the person who creates a discussion can delete those discussions whenever they like. However, as the Network Creator or admin, you have the option to prevent\u00c2\u00a0active discussions from being deleted by the author.<\/p>\n From the Forum > Features page on your dashboard, you can choose who has the ability to delete active discussions. By default, administrators and the discussion author has the ability to delete a discussion. But now you can choose to only allow administrators to delete “active” discussions \u2014 those discussions in which someone in addition to the author has added a reply. This applies to all forums on your network, including forums within groups.
\nThis feature is especially useful if you are worried about a member leaving and destroying the context of a conversation. If “Administrators only” is enabled on your network, active discussions will not be removed even if a member leaves. The only visible change will be the removal of the author’s profile picture. Suspended members, though, will still have all of their discussions removed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n