# Show recipient in "sent" personal messages

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-recipient-in-sent-personal-messages/42441>\
**Category:** UX\
**Created:** [April 12, 2016, 11:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-recipient-in-sent-personal-messages/42441 "2016-04-12T11:18:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![devnull](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c89c15/32.png) [@devnull](https://meta.discourse.org/u/devnull)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2021, 9:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-recipient-in-sent-personal-messages/42441/17 "2021-03-16T09:43:59Z")

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Is it possible to show the name of the recipient instead of the avatar? It’s hard to find messages for a specified recipient in Discourse.

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