On the Message menu, you can:
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Communicate with others one-on-one, in a small group, or in a team
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Add GIFs and code snippets
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Invite and communicate with guest users (users outside of your company) for free
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Share links and files
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Create and manage tasks for yourself or others
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Share important events to keep your team members informed of your activities
Using Message
Navigate to Message via the left navigation bar. Here, you can message your co-workers, customers, and partners.

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- @mentions: View or respond to messages from someone who’s calling your attention.
- Bookmarks: Contains messages that have been marked to find later.
- Show unread: Control your read and unread conversations.
- Favorites: Allows you to view your favorite conversations in one section.
- Direct messages: Find one-on-one and group conversations.
- Teams: Find your active team conversations.
- New folder: Create a new conversations folder to group relevant conversations together.

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Format messages: Use the rich text editor to access formatting options, such as bold, italic, bulleted list, and more.
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Attach file: Attach a file from your computer or Google Drive.
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Emoji: Select an emoji from the emoji menu by scrolling through or typing keywords into the search bar.
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Share a GIF: Select or search for a GIF you want to share.
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New task: Create a new task.
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New event: Create a new event.
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New note: Create a new note.
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New code snippet: Create a new code snippet.
Hover over a message to see these options at the top right corner of the message:
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Quote: Quote a message and reply to inform others of which comment you’re responding to.
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Forward: Forward a message to another user or team.
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Pin/Unpin: Save an important message for yourself and your team.
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More: Click to use Bookmark/Remove bookmark, New task, or Delete post options.
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Reply to task: Click to open the task’s window and reply to the task.
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Edit post: Edit a message you sent.