Creating and Editing Topics

In Mentortools, you can structure your community by creating your own topic areas. This is especially helpful for organizing discussions—for example, by modules, questions, feedback, or project phases.

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Prerequisites

  • You need to have admin access to the community.

  • You must have an existing community selected.

1. Access the Community

  • Select your community (e.g., Test Community).

2. Manage Topics

  • Open the Community Settings menu.

  • Click on Topics.

3. Create a New Topic

  • Click on "Add topic."

  • Enter a topic name.

    • Example: Feedback, Module 1, Questions & Answers

  • Optional: Activate "Users may create posts" if you want members to be able to post.

  • Click on "Save."

4. Edit Existing Topics

  • Open the desired topic.

  • Activate or deactivate posting rights.

  • Adjust the name.

  • Save your changes.

Tips for Structure

Topic

Use

General

Exchange on general questions

Module 1: Introduction

Feedback and questions on a specific course

Success Stories

Community tips & best cases

Support Questions

Technical or organizational help

With a clear topic structure, you promote exchange, order, and added value in your community!