Posting Comments

Posting a New Comment

  To post a new comment:

  1. In the review instance, select the text that you want to comment on and click Add New Comment.

    Add New Comments button in the Performance Reporting ribbon.

    Tip:

    The selection area for comments cannot be empty. Select at least one word or number when adding comments.

  2. In EPRCS Comments, enter a comment.

    Figure 75, EPRCS Comment Text Box shows an example of an EPRCS Comments text box.

    Figure 75. EPRCS Comment Text Box

    EPRCS Comment Text Box

    Note:

    You can add URLs, text formatting, and attachments to comments. See Editing and Deleting Comments and Attaching Supporting Files and Customizing Comment Text.

  3. Click Enter, Enter button, to post your comment.

    Note:

    A comment must contain text, or an attachment, or both.

    Your comment is added to the list of comments in the comments pane in the Smart View Panel, and an anchor icon, Anchor icon, which looks like a pushpin, is added to the review instance to indicate that there is a comment.

  4. In the top right corner of the EPRCS Comments text box, click Close, Close button in EPRCS Comments text box, to exit.

Posting a Reply to a Comment

  To post a reply to a comment:

  1. In the Smart View Panel, double-click a comment in the list to launch the EPRCS Comments text box.

  2. In the EPRCS Comments text box, click the Reply button, Reply button in EPRCS Comments text box, and enter your reply.

    Note:

    You can add text formatting and attachments to comment replies. See Attaching Supporting Files and Customizing Comment Text for more information.

  3. Click the Enter button, Enter button, to post your reply.

  4. Click Close, Close button in EPRCS Comments text box, to exit the EPRCS Comments text box.