Hey I am new on discourse i am exploring it , is there no feature of send dm to user ? i have no option for it Thanks

Welcome to Meta :waving_hand: [image] forum_solution: only users with higher trust levels (e.g., TL1 or TL2) are allowed. You are right. There is a blog post about the trust level system in Discourse which explains how some permissions are only granted after you gained a little more trust by interacting with the community [image] Understanding Discourse Trust Levels Blog Originally published at: Understanding Discourse Trust Levels The user trust system is a fundamental cornerstone of Discourse. Trust levels are a way of… Sandboxing new users in your community so that they cannot accidentally hurt themselves, or other users while they are learning what to do. Granting experienced users more rights over time, so that they can help everyone maintain and moderate… For a detailed list of trust level permissions, please see Trust Level Permissions Table (inc Mod…

Same here I’m not finding any option

i think community has trust level , only users with higher trust levels (e.g., TL1 or TL2) are allowed. but i am not sure about it

Hi and welcome to Discourse! When you just join the forum, you are on trust level 0 – which has some restrictions. You can read more about that here: Understanding Discourse Trust Levels After a bit more interaction, you will quickly unlock higher levels and then be able to send personal messages.

Lol jinx with an almost identical answer :rofl:

Thanks i have found my answer :slight_smile:

How do I send a message to a user?

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forum_solution (forum solution) September 24, 2025, 7:51pm 7

Thanks i have found my answer

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How do I send a message to a user?

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