Sometimes you might want to pin a particular chat message for reference in a one-to-one or a group chat. A pinned message appears at the top of the chat and remains there until removed or replaced.
Things to know about pinned chat messages:
- When someone pins a message in a chat, everyone in that chat can see it.
- Only one message can be pinned at a time.
- A pinned message doesn’t affect an ongoing chat.
- Anyone in a chat, except guests, can unpin any pinned message or replace it with a different message.
- If someone selects a pinned message, they'll go to the original message in the chat.
Pin a chat message
- In a chat conversation, hover over the specific message that you want to pin.
- In the menu that appears above the message, select More options
. - In the More options menu, choose Pin for everyone
. The pinned message appears at the top of the chat. It also includes the name of the author and the date or time it was originally posted.
Note
A pinned chat message may be any length. However, only a single line of text that fits within the width of the chat window will be visible.
Unpin a pinned chat message
Go to the pinned message at top of the chat.
Select More options
> Unpin for everyone
.