With CoolApp’s New Groups you can mention or tag another member of the group.

How do I mention another member of the group chat? #

  1. Open the group chat.
  2. While composing a message, type the “@” symbol and select a member’s name.
  3. Send the message.
    • The mentioned member will receive a notification of the message.
    • Everyone in the group chat will see the member’s contact name as it is stored in their own phones. If the member is not saved as a contact, they will see the member’s profile name.

How do I manage notifications for when I am mentioned in muted chats? #

  1. Open your group chat and tap on the group name to view chat settings.
  2. Tap Sounds & Notifications, then tap @ Mentions.
  3. Select one of the following
    • Always notify me or Always Notify
    • Don’t notify me or Don’t Notify if Muted

I don’t see the feature to mention in the group. What do I do? #

This feature is not available in Legacy Groups.

  1. Update to the latest version on your phone and all of your linked devices.
  2. Start a New Group.
  3. On your phone, tap into the chat to compose a message and type the “@” symbol.

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