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description: These actions are available when you click Select Social Action in the macro instructions. You can create and run macros to perform these actions on the Social Publisher in the Salesforce Console for Service.
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# Social Actions Supported in Macros

These actions are available when you click **Select Social Action** in the macro instructions. You can create and run macros to perform these actions on the Social Publisher in the Salesforce Console for Service.

### Required Editions

<table class="slds-table slds-table_bordered slds-max-medium-table_stacked slds-m-bottom_small edition"><colgroup><col></colgroup><tbody><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=service.service_editions_reference.htm&amp;language=en_US" target="_blank">View supported editions</a>.</td></tr></tbody></table>

To use these actions, you must have Social Actions enabled in your organization and added as a console component to the case feed page layout.

Bulk macros are not supported on Social Actions.

<table class="slds-table slds-table_bordered slds-max-medium-table_stacked slds-m-bottom_small " summary="Social Actions Supported in Macros">
        <caption>Social Actions Supported in Macros</caption>
        <colgroup>
          <col style="width:16.666666666666664%">
          <col style="width:66.66666666666666%">
          <col style="width:16.666666666666664%">
        </colgroup>
        <thead class="slds-text-title_caps ">
          <tr class="">
            <th scope="col" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" id="d189441e74">Action</th>
            <th scope="col" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" id="d189441e77">Description</th>
            <th scope="col" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" id="d189441e80">Supported in Bulk Macros?</th>
          </tr>
        </thead>
        <tbody>
          <tr class="">
            <td data-label="Action" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d189441e74 ">Replace Content</td>

            <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d189441e77 ">Clears the contents of the text field and replaces it with the specified text.</td>

            <td data-label="Supported in Bulk Macros?" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" headers="d189441e80 ">No</td>

          </tr>
          <tr class="">
            <td data-label="Action" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d189441e74 ">Insert into Content</td>

            <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d189441e77 ">Adds the specified text to the text field, but does not delete any existing text
              already there. The QuickText or Text is inserted at the cursor position.</td>

            <td data-label="Supported in Bulk Macros?" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" headers="d189441e80 ">No</td>

          </tr>
          <tr class="">
            <td data-label="Action" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d189441e74 ">Set Message Type</td>

            <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d189441e77 ">
              <p>Tells the macro to use the selected message type.</p>
              <p>Facebook message types:</p>
              <ul>
                <li>Post</li>

                <li>Comment</li>

                <li>Private</li>

              </ul>
              <p>Twitter message types:</p>
              <ul>
                <li>Tweet</li>

                <li>Retweet</li>

                <li>Reply</li>

                <li>Direct</li>

              </ul>
            </td>

            <td data-label="Supported in Bulk Macros?" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" headers="d189441e80 ">No</td>

          </tr>
          <tr class="">
            <td data-label="Action" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d189441e74 ">Submit Action</td>

            <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d189441e77 ">
              <p>Tells the macro to perform these instructions when someone runs this macro. </p>
              <p style="margin-bottom:0;">A macro that contains a Submit Action instruction is irreversible. You must have the
                Manage Macros Users Can’t Undo user permission to create, edit, and run macros that contain
                instructions for performing irreversible actions.</p>
            </td>

            <td data-label="Supported in Bulk Macros?" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" headers="d189441e80 ">No</td>

          </tr>
        </tbody>
      </table>