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Old 11-28-2020, 11:01 PM   #1
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How to disable pm?


Hello i am new user and i would to ask you, How to disable a pm?
 
Old 11-29-2020, 01:50 AM   #2
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You mean receiving private messages here on the forum?
Why, are you getting too many?
Be that as it may, try this link, there's an Enable Private Messaging checkbox.
 
Old 11-29-2020, 02:49 AM   #3
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The linuxquestions private messaging is only available to senior and contributing members.

To remove your IM information go to your profile by selecting mylq link at the top and edit your profile to remove the social media IM information.
 
Old 11-29-2020, 03:10 PM   #4
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