# Hiding profile removes message button from user cards

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiding-profile-removes-message-button-from-user-cards/140790>\
**Category:** UX\
**Tags:** completed, user-card\
**Created:** [February 5, 2020, 10:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiding-profile-removes-message-button-from-user-cards/140790 "2020-02-05T22:08:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![maiki](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/maiki/32/233950_2.png) [@maiki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/maiki)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2020, 1:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiding-profile-removes-message-button-from-user-cards/140790/2 "2020-02-06T01:24:16Z")

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Double-check your notifications preference for `Allow other users to send me personal messages`; that may be toggled in a way to remove the message button.

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