How to make Comments mandatory when changing the Status?

Steps to make Comments mandatory when changing the Submission/ Job Posting/ Pipeline/ Applicant/ Bench Statuses:

Go to Admin Setup

Go to Organization

Click on General Settings

Find the correct setting titled “Comments Required When Changing _______ Status”

Switch ON the setting by clicking on the icon next to it till it turns green

Click Save on the bottom of the page.

By switching OFF these settings, comments will become an optional field to fill when changing the statuses.