If you are a new user of Getting Out, you may be wondering about many things. However, there is nothing to worry because as the time goes by you will be able to excel at everything as long as you want to practice.
One of the things that you may find hard as a new user of Getting Out is how to message someone. So, how to send a message to someone? Find out the answer to the question along with some other helpful information below.
How to Message Someone on Getting Out?
In order to message someone on Getting Out, there are several steps that you have to follow, including:
- First of all, you should log in to your Getting Out account.
- After logging in, click on the Messages tab.
- Then, click Send New Message.
- Now, choose your friend and start writing your message.
- When everything is done, it is time for you to click the send button.
It is worth noting that it is a must for each message you send to be approved first before you can read it.
If it is hard for you to understand the written guide to message someone on Getting Out above, you are suggested to watch a video that can be found at link here. The video will show you the way to message someone on Getting Out. Make sure to follow the steps well. If it is too fast, just pause in between.
How to Message an Inmate?
The instructions to send a message to inmates have been explained above. The one informed above is actually to send a message to an inmate. It means the method to use to send to more than one inmate is different. What are the differences? Find out the details below!
Steps to follow to send a private message to one inmate:
- The first thing that you have to do is to log in to your Getting Out account.
- After logging in to your account, choose the “Message” tab.
- Lastly, click on “Send new message”.
Steps to follow to send a message to all the inmates that are included in your Contact list:
- Just like sending a message to one inmate, you need to also log in to your Getting Out account.
- Once you have successfully logged in to your account, choose the “News” tab.
- After that, click on “Post New Status”.
Keep in mind that the Message feature is not available in all facilities. To be able to send messages, you must have a sufficient balance before.
Where Should You Go To Find the Message An Inmate Says They Sent You?
If you want to find the message an inmate says they sent you, you can just log in to your Getting Out account. Once you have successfully logged in to your account, look for the message under the “Message” or “News” tab.
How Long Can The Message Be?
Before sending a message to someone, it is important for you to know the maximum characters of the messages. So, how long can your message be? According to the official website of Getting Out, the maximum number of characters of the messages is 500 characters. These include punctuation. To check how many characters you have written, there is a feature located at the bottom of your drafted message.
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