Although DMs are a part of other social networks similar to Threads, including X, Bluesky, Mastodon, and others, some Threads users appreciated that they were not an option previously.

At launch, Threads DMs will support one-on-one chats, preset emoji reactions, the ability to report spam, and mute DMs (as on Instagram). Other features, like group messaging, inbox filters, and ...

Threads DM still needs a lot of work As it stands, Threads DMs are quite limited. But there are a series features in the works you can look forward to, including: Message Controls: The upcoming ...

Increasingly, people are choosing to have more conversations in group chats — iMessage, Instagram DMs, WhatsApp, and Messenger. Up to now, Threads had been the odd one out in Meta's lineup.

How to send DMs on Threads The new menu for DMs on Threads. Image source: Meta When you next open the Threads app on iOS or Android, you’ll spot a new envelope icon in the toolbar at the bottom ...

Now it’s thankfully rolling out, with a few ground rules: DMs are not encrupted. Also, for the time being, you’ll only be able to DM people who follow you back on Threads, or are mutual ...

Meta CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, announced on June 10 that they will start testing the native DMs on Threads this week. They have selected Hong Kong, Thailand, and Argentina to begin the testing. Meta ...

Increasingly, people are choosing to have more conversations in group chats — iMessage, Instagram DMs, WhatsApp, and Messenger. Up to now, Threads had been the odd one out in Meta's lineup.

Meta will start testing in-app DMs on Threads in three markets: Hong Kong, Thailand, and Argentina. It's a feature users have been asking for.

Meta Threads Finally Lets You Slide Into DMs But That's Not All by Victor Awogbemila — Wednesday, July 02, 2025, 02:39 PM EDT ...

To start, we’re only allowing DMs between your Threads followers or mutual followers from Instagram who are ages 18 and older. Messaging is also protected by our robust privacy standards ...