# Needs tips on Private Message

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/needs-tips-on-private-message/59203
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [March 15, 2017, 7:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/needs-tips-on-private-message/59203 "2017-03-15T19:23:28Z")
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### Author: ![JammyDodger](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jammydodger/32/254611_2.png) [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)
#### Post date: [September 21, 2022, 8:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/needs-tips-on-private-message/59203/9 "2022-09-21T08:39:03Z")

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Just to add a little update to this one; the ‘New Message’ option from the response arrow was retired:

> [@Strange behaviour when creating new Topic from linked Post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/strange-behaviour-when-creating-new-topic-from-linked-post/227866/23):
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> We have decided to go with
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> > [@Strange behaviour when creating new Topic from linked Post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/strange-behaviour-when-creating-new-topic-from-linked-post/227866/2):
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> > the long term solution here is just to remove:
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> > ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/0/1/1/0116be0e2a44587da018bf0fc4824339ad1ffbd2.png)
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> as well as remove the (confusing) action of _“Reply as linked topic”_ from PMs.

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