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Private Messages

Description

The Private Messages page allows you to send messages to other administrators on your site and read their replies.

Common Elements

Some elements of this page are covered in separate Help articles:

How to Access

  • Select Users → Messaging → Private Messages from the Administrator menu.

Screenshot

private messages

Tips

  • Only users who are members of the Super Users and Administrator groups have access to this page, unless User Group permissions have been altered for this component via Options in the toolbar.
  • You are able to restore Messages previously sent to the Trash by finding the Select State filter drop-down and selecting "Trash" from the list. Finally, to restore the message, simply select the messages you want to restore using the checkbox next to the particular message you require and click the "Mark As Unread" button in the toolbar.