How to Send and Receive Private Messages

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How to Send and Receive Private Messages.

If you want to connect with another community member privately, you have the option to send or reply to a direct message. 

To read a private message:

• Click the Envelop at the top of the page to view your direct messages from your fellow community members.
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• If you have any new messages, you'll see the number of unread messages next to the envelope icon.
• Click the message count or envelope icon to go to your Private Messages Inbox.
• To read a message, click the message subject.
• To reply to a message, click Reply. Type the reply and click Send Message.

To see the private messages you've sent:

• Click the message count or envelope icon to go to your Private Messages Inbox.
• Click Inbox and select Sent from the menu.

Note: Private messaging becomes available to community members after an allotted amount of registration days and activity have been contributed to the community.