help: Update "Private messages" -> "Direct messages".

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# Private messages # Direct messages
**Private messages (PMs)** are one-on-one conversations between you and **Direct messages (DMs)** are one-on-one conversations between you and
another user. **Group private messages (group PMs)** are small another user. **Group direct messages (group DMs)** are small
discussions with a group of users. discussions with a group of users.
PMs and group PMs work well for one-off conversations. If you find yourself DMs and group DMs work well for one-off conversations. If you find yourself
frequently conversing with the same person or the same group of people, we frequently conversing with the same person or the same group of people, we
highly recommend [creating a private stream](/help/create-a-stream) for your highly recommend [creating a private stream](/help/create-a-stream) for your
conversations instead. conversations instead.
Note that group PMs are not the same as [user groups](/help/user-groups) or Note that group DMs are not the same as [user groups](/help/user-groups) or
private streams. PMs and group PMs do not have [topics](/help/streams-and-topics) private streams. DMs and group DMs do not have [topics](/help/streams-and-topics)
and do not appear in your list of streams. and do not appear in your list of streams.
## Send a PM ## Send a DM
{start_tabs} {start_tabs}
{tab|desktop-web} {tab|desktop-web}
1. Click the **New private message** button at the bottom of the app, or 1. Click the **New direct message** button at the bottom of the app, or
use the <kbd>X</kbd> keyboard shortcut. use the <kbd>X</kbd> keyboard shortcut.
1. Start typing the name of the person you want to message, and 1. Start typing the name of the person you want to message, and
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!!! tip "" !!! tip ""
You can also click on any user in the right sidebar to start composing You can also click on any user in the right sidebar to start composing
a private message to them. Or open their **user card** by clicking on a direct message to them. Or open their **user card** by clicking on
their profile picture or name, and select **Send private message**. their profile picture or name, and select **Send direct message**.
{tab|mobile} {tab|mobile}
1. Tap the **Private messages** 1. Tap the **Private messages**
( <img src="/static/images/help/mobile-pm-tab-icon.svg" alt="private messages" class="mobile-icon"/> ) ( <img src="/static/images/help/mobile-dm-tab-icon.svg" alt="private messages" class="mobile-icon"/> )
tab at the bottom of the app. tab at the bottom of the app.
1. Tap the **New PM** button at the top of the app. 1. Tap the **New PM** button at the top of the app.
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{end_tabs} {end_tabs}
## Send a group PM ## Send a group DM
{!send-group-pm.md!} {!send-group-dm.md!}
## Access a PM or group PM ## Access a DM or group DM
If using Zulip in a browser or desktop, there are several ways to access an existing PM or group PM. If using Zulip in a browser or desktop, there are several ways to access an existing DM or group DM.
* Click on **Private messages** near the top of the left sidebar to access * Click on **Direct messages** near the top of the left sidebar to access
recent conversations. recent conversations.
* Click on any user in the right sidebar. * Click on any user in the right sidebar.
* Start typing a user's name in the [search](/help/search-for-messages) bar. * Start typing a user's name in the [search](/help/search-for-messages) bar.
You'll be able to select PMs or group PMs with that user. You'll be able to select DMs or group DMs with that user.
* Open the compose box, and enter a list of users on the **To:** * Open the compose box, and enter a list of users on the **To:**
line. Type <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>.</kbd> to open that conversation. line. Type <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>.</kbd> to open that conversation.

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!!! warn "" !!! warn ""
**Note**: Subscribing someone else to a stream sends them an **Note**: Subscribing someone else to a stream sends them an
automated private message from [notification bot][notification-bot]. automated direct message from [notification bot][notification-bot].
[notification-bot]: /help/configure-notification-bot [notification-bot]: /help/configure-notification-bot

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{tab|desktop-web} {tab|desktop-web}
1. Click the **New private message** button at the bottom of the app, or 1. Click the **New direct message** button at the bottom of the app, or
use the <kbd>X</kbd> keyboard shortcut. use the <kbd>X</kbd> keyboard shortcut.
1. Start typing the name of the person you want to message, and 1. Start typing the name of the person you want to message, and
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{tab|mobile} {tab|mobile}
1. Tap the **Private messages** 1. Tap the **Private messages**
( <img src="/static/images/help/mobile-pm-tab-icon.svg" alt="private messages" class="mobile-icon"/> ) ( <img src="/static/images/help/mobile-dm-tab-icon.svg" alt="private messages" class="mobile-icon"/> )
tab at the bottom of the app. tab at the bottom of the app.
2. Tap the **New group PM** button at the top of the app. 2. Tap the **New group PM** button at the top of the app.

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{!send-group-pm.md!} {!send-group-dm.md!}
!!! tip "" !!! tip ""

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