As a follow-up to Monday’s dashboard upgrade, we have released the ability to Lock threads.

What is locking a thread?

Locking a thread closes comments on a particular topic. It stops people from participating further in the discussion.

Why would I want to lock a thread?

You tell me. Perhaps you don’t want people to discuss a certain post or page. Maybe the discussion has run its due course. It’s up to you, buddy.

Ok, how do I do it?

In the upper right side of your dashboard, toggle “Manage: Threads.” You’ll see the lock option, which looks like this: