A user can access the Direct Message tab by pressing the Message icon on the top right of the platform to open the Activity Side drawer with the Direct Message Tab activated.
Description
The Direct Message Tab allows the user to see all their Direct messages from Individuals or groups
Section Overview
Overview of main sections of the Tab
User Stories
This section details the user interaction and functions of the page. Universal sections such as navigation and modals are described in detail in the ( ) section. 1. Activity pane tab selector
Here a user can choose between seeing their Feed , Discussions and Direct Messages.
Settings Tab Selector - User Stories 6
2. Search Field
A user can look for individuals or Groups they communicated with or find new Profiles to Message
Search Field- User Stories 7
3. All DMs Section
A user can see the Profile name and image of the person they are DMing or the Profile pictures and name of group
All DMs Section - User Stories 8
4. DM thread Header
A user can see the Profile name and image of the person they are DMing or the Profile pictures and name of group
DM thread Header - User Stories 2
5. Invite people button
A user can choose to add people to the DM thread to create a group
Invite people button - User Stories 3
6. DM Thread
Here a user can see all communications made within the Thread
DM Thread - User Stories..2 2
7. Message input section
Here a user can type their message and place any attachments they would like , to be posted in the discussion
Message input section - conversations - User Stories..2 2