Mark messages as unread

Available in Mattermost Free and Starter subscription plans. Available for Mattermost Cloud deployments. Available for Mattermost Self-Hosted deployments.

If you read a message but don’t have time to address it right away, you can mark that message as unread. Marking a message as unread bolds the channel in your sidebar, and adds the new messages line above the marked message.

To mark a message as unread, select the More Actions Access additional message actions using the More actions icon. icon visible when you hover over a message, then select Mark as Unread.