About
Speakers use the Q&A tab (question mark icon) to view and respond to questions from participants during a session.
This article describes the Q&A experience when Public Q&A is enabled. For the experience without Public Q&A, see Manage Q&A during a live session - for speakers.
View questions
Before the first question is submitted, the Q&A tab is empty.
As participants submit questions and responses are added, they appear in the Q&A tab.
A Verified badge identifies users who have a session management role.
Question views
Select a view to display questions based on their status:
- All - (Default) Displays all items except deleted or archived items.
- Pending - Displays items that the moderator hasn't responded to.
- Active - Displays items that the moderator has responded to.
- Done - Displays threads with a correct answer or threads that have been closed.
Filter and sort questions
- Click the Filter button.
- Choose how you want to filter or sort the questions:
- Select My items only to display only questions you've contributed to, such as questions you've replied to.
- Select Newest first to display the newest questions first. This is the default.
- Select Oldest first to display the oldest questions first.
- Select Most relevant to sort questions by relevance.
When Most relevant is selected, some comments can be hidden. Click Clear selection to remove the filter and display all comments again.
View new questions
A red dot on the Filter icon indicates that new activity is available.
Click Refresh next to Newest first to update the list. The red dot disappears when the list is refreshed.
If My items only and Newest first are both selected when you click Refresh, the filters reset to Newest first only.
Respond to questions
- Click the Upvote icon to upvote a message.
- Click the Like icon to like/unlike a message.
- Click the Reply icon then enter your response. Replies can contain up to 500 characters and are only available for open threads.
Ask a question
Speakers can also submit questions.
Enter your question in the Ask a question field, then press Enter. Questions can contain up to 500 characters.
