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diff --git a/doc/help/messaging.md b/doc/help/messaging.md deleted file mode 100644 index 03adc1ce8..000000000 --- a/doc/help/messaging.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,34 +0,0 @@ -# Messaging - -## Writing Messages - -You can write messages using the input box with the text "Write a message..." at the bottom of Mattermost. - -Press **ENTER** to send a message. Use **Ctrl+ENTER** to create a new line without sending a message. - -## Formatting Messages - -Mattermost messages are formatted using a standard called "markdown". Here are examples: - -| Text Entered | How it appears | -|:---------------|:---------------| -|`**bold**`| **bold** | -| `_italic_`|_italic_| -|`[hyperlink](http://mattermost.org)`|[hyperlink](http://mattermost.org)| -|`![embedded image](https://travis-ci.org/mattermost/platform.svg)`|![embedded image](https://travis-ci.org/mattermost/platform.svg)| - -## Mentioning Teammates - -You can mention a teammate by using the `@` symbol plus their username to send them a special notification to draw their attention. - -For example, you might write: - -``` -@alice how did your interview go with the new candidate? -``` - -Which sends a special mention notification to **alice** to check your message. - -To mention a teammate, press `@` and you should see a list of team members who can be messaged. You can either type their username or use the **Up** and **Down** arrow keys and then **ENTER** to select them to be mentioned. - -You can configure how you'd like to be alerted about mentions of your username, your first name, your nickname, or other keywords from **Account Settings** > **Notifications** and you can set channel-specific preferences from **[Channel Name]** > **Notification Preferences** |