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==How to Access==
 
==How to Access==
Select '''Components → Messaging → Read Private Messages''' from the drop-down menu on the back-end of your Joomla! installation. And/Or click the "New" icon in the toolbar of the [[Help16:Components_Messaging_Inbox|Read Private Messages]] screen.
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Select '''Components → Messaging → Read Private Messages''' from the drop-down menu on the back-end of your Joomla! installation, or click the "New" icon in the toolbar of the [[Help16:Components_Messaging_Inbox|Read Private Messages]] screen.
  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
This screen lets you write and send a private message to others with the correct [[Help16:Users_Groups|User Groups]] permissions.
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This screen lets you write and send private messages to others with the correct [[Help16:Users_Groups|User Group]] permissions.
  
 
==Screenshot==
 
==Screenshot==
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==Details==
 
==Details==
*'''Recipient.''' Click on the "Change User" button to open the modal pop-up and then select the User you wish to send the message to from the Name list.
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*'''Recipient.''' The recipient of the message. Click on the "Change User" button to open the pop-up, and then, from the list of names, select the user to whom you wish to send the message.
*'''Subject.''' The subject of the message. It helps if this is descriptive of the Message body.
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*'''Subject.''' The subject of the message. Just like the subject of an email, it helps if this is a short description of the message body.
*'''Message.''' The body of the message. It helps if the body of the Message is meaningful and kept relatively short.
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*'''Message.''' The body text of the message. Just like the body text of an email, it helps if the message is meaningful and kept relatively short.
  
 
==Toolbar==
 
==Toolbar==

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How to Access[edit]

Select Components → Messaging → Read Private Messages from the drop-down menu on the back-end of your Joomla! installation, or click the "New" icon in the toolbar of the Read Private Messages screen.

Description[edit]

This screen lets you write and send private messages to others with the correct User Group permissions.

Screenshot[edit]

Help16 Components Messaging Write.png

Details[edit]

  • Recipient. The recipient of the message. Click on the "Change User" button to open the pop-up, and then, from the list of names, select the user to whom you wish to send the message.
  • Subject. The subject of the message. Just like the subject of an email, it helps if this is a short description of the message body.
  • Message. The body text of the message. Just like the body text of an email, it helps if the message is meaningful and kept relatively short.

Toolbar[edit]

At the top right you will see the toolbar:

Help16 Components Messaging Write Toolbar.png

  • Send. Send the message. Note that the Recipient, Subject and Message fields cannot be blank.
  • Cancel. Go back to the main screen of the Manager, without saving the modifications you made.
  • Help. Opens this Help Screen.

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