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title: How do I reply to a comment in the Live Feed or Inbox?
description: Facilitators can reply to any conversation that is visible in their Live Feed or Inbox by typing, uploading a picture, or using suggested responses.
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# How do I reply to a comment in the Live Feed or Inbox?

## Facilitators can reply to any conversation that is visible in their Live Feed or Inbox by typing, uploading a picture, or using suggested responses.

Responding to audience member comments ensures they feel heard and encourages them to submit feedback in the future.

You can respond to an audience member's comment by:

1. Typing a reply
2. Using a suggested response
3. Uploading an image

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**1\. Type a reply to a comment.**

In the Live Feed:

- Click the blue reply arrow on any conversation card in the Live Feed to open the conversation.
- Type your reply.
- Click or tap the arrow or press the return key on your keyboard to send your reply. A small blue tick will appear below it immediately after you send it.

![](https://help.joyoushq.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Type%20a%20reply-gif.gif?width=616&height=403&name=Type%20a%20reply-gif.gif)

In the Inbox:

- Click the Inbox icon in the top-right corner of the live feed to open the Inbox.
- Click a conversation within the conversation list.
- Type your reply.
- Click or tap the arrow or press the return key on your keyboard to send your reply. A small blue tick will appear below it immediately after you send it.

![livefeed-inbox1](https://help.joyoushq.com/hs-fs/hubfs/livefeed-inbox1.gif?width=623&height=363&name=livefeed-inbox1.gif)

📝  The audience member will receive a notification including the details of your comment within an hour of you sending it.

 

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**2\. Use a suggested response.**

- Cycle through the suggested responses by clicking the '**Get a different suggestion**' icon.
- Click the purple tick once you find a response you'd like to use .
- You can either send the response right away by clicking the blue arrow, or personalize the message by adding more text before sending.

![](https://help.joyoushq.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Suggested%20response-gif-1.gif?width=619&height=405&name=Suggested%20response-gif-1.gif)

📝  Suggested responses will only appear on conversations where the most recent comment is an audience member comment. Once you've responded, suggested responses are unavailable until the audience member responds again.

 

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**3\. Upload an image.**

- Click or tap on the camera in the comment box. If you are on a mobile device, take a photo and send it. Select an image or GIF from your files if you are on a computer.
- You now have the option to type a message or you can send the image by hitting the small blue send arrow. A small blue tick will appear below the image after it is sent.
- To view your image, click on your image, then click '**View image'.**
- To remove your image, click on your image, click '**Remove image',** then click '**Remove message'.
  
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