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Messaging and Notifications

GLYPH has all the core messaging features you'd expect in a collaboration application. From formatting your text and sharing files to @mentions and threading, GLYPH ensures seamless and effective communication within your workspace. Explore the detailed functionalities below to make the most of your messaging and notification settings.

Rich Text Editor

  • You can control the appearance of your text by using the formatting tools provided.
    • Paragraph and heading size.
    • Bold, italicize, underline and strikethrough.
    • Insert hyperlinks.
    • Upload images and files (file uploads only available on web app currently).
    • Bullet Lists and number lists.
    • Code block, block quotes, subscript and superscript.

Push Notifications

  • Allow push notifications upon first login to receive message notifications in groups you participate in.
  • To adjust your device notification settings:
    • Chrome, Edge or Firefox: Log in to GLYPH, click the site information icon in the URL bar to view your notification permission settings.
    • iOS: Go to the Settings app > Notifications > GLYPH.
    • MacOS Safari: Log in to GLYPH > Go to Safari > Settings > Notifications > Set GLYPH to Allow.

@ Mentions

  1. Typing @ into the message box will bring up the group member list.
  2. Select a members name, repeat for each member you’d like to mention.
  3. Send your message.
  • @mentions will notify the member(s) by sending a push notification and highlighting the group in blue text for that member(s).
  • Other group message activity will not send push notifications and will highlight the group in bold white text.
  • Direct Messages will always send a push notification to each participant, even without @mentions

Personal Notification Settings

  • You can adjust your group notification settings by going into the Group Settings view.
  • Changes to notification settings will apply to all your participating devices.

Message Threads

  • Message threads are created when you reply to a specific message:
    • On the web app: Highlight a message and click the icon message icon to start a thread.
    • On mobile: Tap a message to start a thread.

Deleting Messages

  • On web app:
    • Highlight the message and click to burn icon. Burning a message will delete the message for all participants.
    • Highlight the message and click the trash can icon.  This will delete the message on this device only.
  • On mobile:
    • Long press on a message to delete locally (this device only) or request delete (all members devices).