Messaging

Learn how TalkingPoints messages are sent and the additional features you can use.

19 articles in this collection
Written by Alma Ixchel Flores-Perez and Paige DeLozier

About Messages

Message Character Limits

Why is there a character limit in messages?

Written by Paige DeLozier
Updated over a week ago

SMS text vs. Parent App Messages

How can I tell how parents are receiving their messages?

Written by Paige DeLozier
Updated over a week ago

New Messages

How do I send a message to multiple people?

Can I send a message to more than one contact?

Written by Paige DeLozier
Updated over a week ago

Is there a way to send a message to most people in a class without clicking individual names?

Can I exclude certain contacts from a message?

Written by Paige DeLozier
Updated over a week ago

How do I send a message to just one of my student's contacts?

Can I send a message to only one contact?

Written by Paige DeLozier
Updated over a week ago

How do I schedule a message?

Can I compose a message in advance?

Written by Paige DeLozier
Updated over a week ago

How can I save a message as a template?

Can I save a message I want to use more than once?

Written by Alma Ixchel Flores-Perez
Updated over a week ago

How do I use customizable fields to personalize my messages?

How can I personalize messages without typing them individually?

Written by Alma Ixchel Flores-Perez
Updated over a week ago

Why wasn't my message delivered or sent?

Why didn't a parent receive my message?

Written by Paige DeLozier
Updated over a week ago

Why are some parents receiving messages out of order?

Why would some messages be sent out of order?

Written by Paige DeLozier
Updated over a week ago

Existing Messages

Read Receipts

Viewing read receipts

Written by Paige DeLozier
Updated over a week ago

Viewing Co-teacher's Communications in a Shared Class

Learn how to see the message threads of your co-teacher in a shared class on TalkingPoints.

Written by Paige DeLozier
Updated over a week ago

How do I know if parents have read my messages?

Are there read receipts I can view?

Written by Paige DeLozier
Updated over a week ago

Can you unsend a message?

After I send a message, can I unsend it?

Written by Paige DeLozier
Updated over a week ago

How do I view a class message thread?

Can I look at my messages with a specific class?

Written by Paige DeLozier
Updated over a week ago

How can I see the messages I have sent?

Where can I view my messages?

Written by Paige DeLozier
Updated this week

How can I print conversations with parents?

Can I print messages and conversations?

Written by Paige DeLozier
Updated this week

Can I delete messages or announcements?

How can I delete messages I do not want to show up in my feed?

Written by Paige DeLozier
Updated over a week ago

Why are all of my messages gone?

For School and districts accounts

Written by Alma Ixchel Flores-Perez
Updated over a week ago