Conversations in Zulip are organized by topic, so it's generally clear what you're responding to when you send a message. However, when responding to an older message, you may want to quote all or part of it for reference. | You can also forward a message to another conversation. | The first line of a quoted or forwarded message contains a permanent link to the original message. Zulip automatically turns mentions in the quoted text into silent mentions to avoid unnecessarily mentioning someon...| Zulip
Zulip uses Markdown to allow you to easily format your messages. Even if you've never heard of Markdown, you are probably familiar with basic Markdown formatting, such as using * at the start of a line in a bulleted list, or around text to indicate emphasis. | Formatting buttons in the compose box make it easy to format your message. For those who prefer to type the formatting they need, this page provides an overview of all the formatting available in Zulip. There is a convenient message for...| Zulip
Zulip offers visual and audible desktop notifications. You can customize whether channel messages, direct messages and mentions trigger desktop notifications. | You can select the sound Zulip uses for audible desktop notifications. Choosing None disables all audible desktop notifications. | By default, Zulip displays a count of your unmuted unread messages on the desktop app sidebar and on the browser tab icon. You can configure the badge to only count direct messages and mentions, or to incl...| Zulip
It's easy to find the right conversation with Zulip's powerful search. When you find the message you were looking for, go directly to its topic for full context. | Whenever you need a reminder of the search filters that Zulip offers, check out the convenient search filters reference in the Zulip web and desktop apps. | Zulip lets you search messages and topics by keyword. For example: | Some details to keep in mind: | Zulip also offers a wide array of search filters, which can be used on thei...| Zulip
You can mention a team member or user group to call their attention to a message. Mentions follow the same notification settings as direct messages and alert words. A silent mention allows you to refer to a user without triggering a notification. A wildcard mention allows you to mention everyone on a channel, or mention all topic participants. | A silent mention allows you to refer to a user without triggering a notification. Silent mentions start with @_ instead of @. | Using the @**topic** ...| Zulip
Zulip lets you follow topics you are interested in. You can follow or unfollow any topic. You can also configure Zulip to automatically follow topics you start or participate in. Participating in a topic means sending a message, reacting with an emoji, or participating in a poll. You can also automatically follow topics where you are mentioned. | It's easy to prioritize catching up on followed topics. You can: | You can use followed topics for a variety of workflows: | You can configure custo...| Zulip
You can configure desktop, mobile, and email notifications for direct messages (DMs), mentions, and alert words. | These settings will affect notifications for direct messages, group direct messages, mentions, and alert words. | You can also hide the content of direct messages (and group direct messages) from desktop notifications. | You can configure which types of notifications you want to receive for wildcard mentions (@all, @everyone, @channel) and @topic mentions separately from personal...| Zulip
In Zulip, channels determine who gets a message. Topics tell you what the message is about. If you are not yet familiar with Zulip's topics, we recommend first reading about channels and topics. | This article describes a few ways to efficiently read through messages in Zulip. | In Zulip, a conversation is a direct message thread (one-on-one or with a group), or a topic in a channel. | It generally works best to read your messages organized by conversation. | Inbox provides an overview of you...| Zulip
Zulip lets you mute topics and channels to avoid receiving notifications for messages you are not interested in. Muting a channel effectively mutes all topics in that channel. You can also manually mute a topic in an unmuted channel, or unmute a topic in a muted channel. | Muting has the following effects: | You can search muted messages using the is:muted search filter, or exclude them from search results with -is:muted. | Your feedback helps us make Zulip better for everyone! Please contact...| Zulip