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Documents new wildcard mention for topic participants updating and making tweaks to all relevant pages. Fixes #27657. Co-authored-by: Alya Abbott <alya@zulip.com>
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## Wildcard mentions
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## Wildcard mentions
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By default, wildcard mentions (`@**all**`, `@**everyone**`, or `@**stream**`)
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By default, wildcard mentions (`@**all**`, `@**everyone**`, `@**stream**`,
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trigger email/push notifications as though they were personal @-mentions. You
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or `@**topic**`) trigger email/push notifications as though they were
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can toggle whether you receive notifications for wildcard mentions.
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personal @-mentions. You can toggle whether you receive notifications
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for wildcard mentions.
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!!! tip ""
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!!! tip ""
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Unlike personal mentions, wildcard mentions do not trigger notifications
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Unlike personal mentions, wildcard mentions do not trigger notifications
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in muted streams.
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in muted streams or topics.
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{start_tabs}
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{start_tabs}
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{settings_tab|notifications}
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{settings_tab|notifications}
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1. In the **Notification triggers** table, toggle the **@all** checkbox for **Streams**.
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1. In the **Notification triggers** table, toggle the **@all** checkbox for
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**Streams** or **Followed topics**.
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{end_tabs}
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{end_tabs}
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Users: @**Bo Lin** or @**Ariella Drake|26** (two `*`)
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Users: @**Bo Lin** or @**Ariella Drake|26** (two `*`)
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User group: @*support team* (one `*`)
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User group: @*support team* (one `*`)
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Silent mention: @_**Bo Lin** or @_**Ariella Drake|26** (`@_` instead of `@`)
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Silent mention: @_**Bo Lin** or @_**Ariella Drake|26** (`@_` instead of `@`)
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Wildcard mentions: @**all**, @**everyone**, or @**stream** (two `*`)
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Wildcard mentions: @**all**, @**everyone**, @**stream**, or @**topic** (two `*`)
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!!! tip ""
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!!! tip ""
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settings](/help/dm-mention-alert-notifications) as direct messages and alert
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settings](/help/dm-mention-alert-notifications) as direct messages and alert
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words. A [silent mention](/help/mention-a-user-or-group#silently-mention-a-user)
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words. A [silent mention](/help/mention-a-user-or-group#silently-mention-a-user)
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allows you to refer to a user without triggering a notification. A wildcard
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allows you to refer to a user without triggering a notification. A wildcard
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mention allows you to [mention everyone on a stream](/help/mention-a-user-or-group#mention-everyone-on-a-stream).
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mention allows you to
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[mention everyone on a stream](/help/mention-a-user-or-group#mention-everyone-on-a-stream),
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or [mention all topic participants](/help/mention-a-user-or-group#mention-all-topic-participants).
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## Mention all topic participants
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Using the `@**topic**` mention, you can mention everyone who has previously
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participated in the topic by sending a message or
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[reacting](/help/emoji-reactions) with an emoji. This lets you notify just those
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who have already engaged in the conversation.
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Users can disable notifications for `@**topic**` mentions by:
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- Disabling notifications for wildcard mentions
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[globally](/help/dm-mention-alert-notifications) or for [individual
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streams](/help/stream-notifications).
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- Muting the [topic](/help/mute-a-topic) or [stream](/help/mute-a-stream).
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## Mention everyone on a stream
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## Mention everyone on a stream
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You can mention everyone on a stream with the `@**all**` mention (or,
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You can mention everyone on a stream with the `@**all**` mention (or,
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equivalently, `@**everyone**` or `@**stream**`). Use sparingly! Used improperly,
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equivalently, `@**everyone**` or `@**stream**`). It's best to use these mentions
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wildcard mentions can be annoying.
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only when your message requires timely attention from many stream subscribers.
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An organization can be configured to
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[restrict](/help/restrict-wildcard-mentions) wildcard mentions in large streams.
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Note that this will not notify anyone who has muted the stream, and
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Users can disable notifications for `@**topic**` mentions by:
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users can disable receiving email/push notifications for these
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wildcard mentions, either
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- Disabling notifications for wildcard mentions
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[globally](/help/dm-mention-alert-notifications) or for [individual
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[globally](/help/dm-mention-alert-notifications) or for [individual
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streams](/help/stream-notifications).
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streams](/help/stream-notifications).
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- Muting the [topic](/help/mute-a-topic) or [stream](/help/mute-a-stream).
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## Examples
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{!mentions-examples.md!}
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{!mentions-examples.md!}
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