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# Comments - Reply in Thread


# Comments - Reply in Thread

Reply in Thread allows users to respond directly to specific comments, keeping discussions organized and contextually clear within tasks or updates.

### Roles and Permissions:

Owner/Manager/Delivery Head: They can Reply in Threads
Team Lead (User): They can Reply in Threads
Department Head (User): They can Reply in Threads
Project Manager (User): They can Reply in Threads
User role: They can Reply in Threads

Please refer following link for accessing Roles and Permission : [https://support.workstatus.io/en/article/workstatus-roles-and-permissions-guide-zzkoo6/](https://support.workstatus.io/en/article/workstatus-roles-and-permissions-guide-zzkoo6/)

### How to Reply in Thread to a Comment ?

Workstatus has total 3 comment sections, i.e. Tasks Comment, Milestone Comment and Message Board Comment.

* Step 1: Go to Projects >> Then List >> View Task >> Activity & Comments >> Discussions


![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/f/3/e/4/f3e4eb6758a66800/image_mr8qdw.png)

* Step 2:  Here, you will see option to "Reply In Thread" > Select it.


![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/f/3/e/4/f3e4eb6758a66800/image_bkdw3t.png)

* Step 3: Enter your reply to any message in thread > Click on Submit. 


![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/f/3/e/4/f3e4eb6758a66800/image_aiupn0.png)

* Step 4: On such message which have thread replies, you can see the count of threads for every message.


![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/f/3/e/4/f3e4eb6758a66800/image_gc3hnu.png)

Please follow same steps to Reply in Thread for Comments posted in Milestone or Message Board.