There are times when you want to call out another member or counter an opinion that appears several comments above. For this, Vanilla has two great features: @mentions and quoting.

To enable quoting, log into the Dashboard and enable the pluging called ‘Quotes’. This will display the Quote icon on each comment in the discussion:

It’s always a good idea to include some tips about using quoting and @mentions in an announcement post for new users who might not be familiar with this functionality.

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