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retrieve private message options?

slowburner · 2012-01-31 10:59:37

I can't seem to send a private message with the usual options. I think this was under the dialogue box of 'go advanced', which seems to have disappeared. Wondering if it was because there were too many stored messages cluttering things, I emptied the 'inbox' and 'sent pms'. I still can't find the advanced options - I like…

31-01-2012 10:59am

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slowburner

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I can't seem to send a private message with the usual options.
I think this was under the dialogue box of 'go advanced', which seems to have disappeared.
Wondering if it was because there were too many stored messages cluttering things, I emptied the 'inbox' and 'sent pms'.
I still can't find the advanced options - I like to request a read receipt with any pms I send.
Thanks.

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#2 31-01-2012 11:32am

Shield

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This is done on a message by message basis.

When you compose a message, under in the "Additional Options" box, you'll see "Miscellaneous Options". Place a tick in the "Request a read receipt for this message" box and you'll be notified when the recipient of the message has read your message.

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#3 31-01-2012 11:47am

slowburner

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Silly me.
For some reason the additional options fold down was folded up.:o
Problem solved thanks.

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#4 31-01-2012 11:56am

Shield

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Closing as Resolved.

You're welcome!

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