User Messages, Specific

To get a specific private conversation, see User Conversations, Specific. To get all private messages for the context user, see User Messages, General.

Private messages and direct messages are different features. Direct messages are newer and offer a richer feature set for private communication in Experience Cloud sites. Direct messages are a capability within Chatter feeds. To work with direct messages, see Feed Elements, Post and Search.

Resource

1/chatter/users/userId/messages/messageId

1/connect/communities/communityId/chatter/users/userId/messages/messageId

userId must be the ID of the context user or the alias me.

Note

Available since version

23.0

Requires Chatter

Yes

HTTP methods

GET or HEAD

Response body

Message