Private Messaging: Is It Still Possible?

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Private messaging is still possible but is now referred to as "conversations." Users can initiate a private message by clicking on a member's name and selecting "start a conversation." The terminology change has caused some confusion among users trying to find the feature. Overall, the functionality remains intact despite the renaming. The discussion highlights the importance of adapting to these updates for effective communication.
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Is it still possible to send a private message? I can't seem to find it.
 
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Dembadon said:
Is it still possible to send a private message? I can't seem to find it.
These are now "conversation", so click on a member's name and then "start a conversation".

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