ProudGrammy 8,322 Posted December 25, 2014 (edited) when i push the @message line the name comes up on my post but......it doesn't come up correctly frequently the persons name isn't in a different color therefore you can't push the line successfully to send a message or when i write the @@Kindle it doesn't always come up in color either in other words - people do not always know if they have a message i hope i said this right, and you understand @proudgrammy woo hoo it didn't work, so you can see what i mean i didn't use the mention i put the @with my name thanx for your help kathy Edited December 25, 2014 by proudgrammy Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Elode 8,093 Posted December 25, 2014 I always hit the mention button, is that the wrong way to do it? @@proudgrammy Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
HappygoSusan 296 Posted December 26, 2014 Where is the mention button? I use the iPhone ap. Susan Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ProudGrammy 8,322 Posted December 26, 2014 (edited) @@Elode you are doing it correctly @@HappygoSusan there is supposed to be a word called "mention" under your weight, starting weight, height that stuff under your name where you are going to post , many of your stats are posted ie height, weight, DOS under all that info would be the word mention i just went to your name and pushed on the mention button - it came up @@HappygoSusan the alternative if you want to specifically want to address someone is to write their name with the @sign in front of their name-no space to be put in after the @ sign - for example @@HappygoSusan @@Elode lets see what happens @proudgrammy - @proudgrammy @proudgrammy editing post after i realized my name didn't come up properly, but everyone elses did i'm starting to pull my short hair out cuz 'm frustrated does anyone else have this problem actually, i have noticed other peoples post where the name @@Elode is not highlited so, i guess i'm not crazy just confused hopefully alex can help don't know the code name for alex its not simply Alex kathy Edited December 26, 2014 by proudgrammy Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Elode 8,093 Posted December 26, 2014 @@proudgrammy Yep, I got 3 "mention" notifications! I usually go back and check previous post because some people will be Talking to me but they don't do the "mention" so I don't see it. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
HappygoSusan 296 Posted December 26, 2014 @@proudgrammy I knew about the "@" thing, but I don't see a member notification on my ap. it doesn't look like the "@" thing is working here, since your name didn't change colors. Susan Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
HappygoSusan 296 Posted December 26, 2014 My bad, it highlighted after I hit reply! @@proudgrammy Susan Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ProudGrammy 8,322 Posted December 26, 2014 (edited) @@Elode @@HappygoSusan thanx guys for your info i don't understand what happens to my "blue" popup sometimes there are times i will see someone else posts correctly with the @persons name but it shows up in black (not blue ) - so you can't push it and alert that person but who knows maybe i had one too many spiked eggnog oh well guys thanx for your help hope you both had a beautiful christmas happy friday see you around the neighborhood kathy Edited December 26, 2014 by proudgrammy Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
motherof5 364 Posted December 26, 2014 @@proudgrammy Thx for bringing this up. I never knew what that button was for. Now I do and I tried it. FUN! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites