# Private Message Button in Posts or "Post Menu" area

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-message-button-in-posts-or-post-menu-area/24374>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [23. Januar 2015 um 22:20 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-message-button-in-posts-or-post-menu-area/24374 "2015-01-23T22:20:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [24. Januar 2015 um 00:13 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-message-button-in-posts-or-post-menu-area/24374/6 "2015-01-24T00:13:23Z")

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Probably easier to come up with an URL they could use and you could edit into the post, e.g.

[http://example.com/users/deanmarktaylor/sendpm](http://example.com/users/deanmarktaylor/sendpm)

This URL would trigger the composer, I guess, though it would also navigate to that user’s profile..

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