How do I start a discussion thread?

To start a discussion thread, first check on your publication's Settings page that community features have been enabled.

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1. On your Posts page, select the down arrow next to "+New post" and click on "Thread".

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2. Enter a title and text and select Publish.

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3. After clicking Publish, you'll have the option to select your audience, send it via an email and the Substack app inbox, and schedule a time to email and publish the post. 

4. Threads will appear with a chat icon next to the title of the thread post.

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