Use Chatter messages for secure private conversations with other Chatter users.
Note Beginning in Summer ’26, Chatter is turned off by default in
all new orgs. For any features in these orgs that require access to Chatter functionality or
the Chatter APIs, turn on Chatter by going to and selecting Enable. For details, see Chatter Is Turned Off by Default in New
Orgs Beginning in Summer ’26.
- Chatter Messages
In Salesforce Classic, send a question to another person privately, or communicate with a limited set of people. Messaging is useful when a discussion isn't relevant to everyone you work with. Messages also notify people when a file is shared with them. - Search for Chatter Messages
Use the search box above your messages to search for Chatter messages. - Send Chatter Messages
In Salesforce Classic, to communicate privately, use Chatter messages.