Reply to a Live Feed message
To participate in an existing thread of a feed, you can compose and submit a reply message. By default, the message is visible to all members of the feed.
Before you begin
Role required: none
Procedure
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Navigate to Live Feed > Live Feed.
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Locate the message you want to reply to.
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Type your reply in the message box and click Reply.
As needed, you can add hashtags, attachments, links, or knowledge base articles.
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To limit who can view the reply to a single individual, select a user from the To choice list.
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Click Reply.
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To view additional replies, click Show all replies.
By default, 7 replies are visible for each message. Any reply to a reply includes a Threads link.
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Click Threads to view all of the replies within the selected reply in reverse chronological order within the Message Thread pop-up window, similar to an email thread.
Parent Topic:Post content in Live Feed
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title: Reply to a Live Feed message
description: To participate in an existing thread of a feed, you can compose and submit a reply message. By default, the message is visible to all members of the feed.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/servicenow-platform/live-feed/t\_ReplyToAMessage.html
release: australia
product: Live Feed
classification: live-feed
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Post content in Live Feed, Using Live Feed, Live Feed Core UI, Manage people and work capabilities, Extend ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities]
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# Reply to a Live Feed message
To participate in an existing thread of a feed, you can compose and submit a reply message. By default, the message is visible to all members of the feed.
## Before you begin
Role required: none
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **Live Feed** > **Live Feed**.
2. Locate the message you want to reply to.
3. Type your reply in the message box and click **Reply**.
As needed, you can add hashtags, attachments, links, or knowledge base articles.
4. To limit who can view the reply to a single individual, select a user from the **To** choice list.
5. Click **Reply**.
6. To view additional replies, click **Show all replies**.
By default, 7 replies are visible for each message. Any reply to a reply includes a **Threads** link.
7. Click **Threads** to view all of the replies within the selected reply in reverse chronological order within the **Message Thread** pop-up window, similar to an email thread.
**Parent Topic:**[Post content in Live Feed](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/servicenow-platform/live-feed/c_PostContentInLiveFeed.md)
| title | Reply to a Live Feed message |
| description | To participate in an existing thread of a feed, you can compose and submit a reply message. By default, the message is visible to all members of the feed. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/servicenow-platform/live-feed/t\_ReplyToAMessage.html |
| release | australia |
| product | Live Feed |
| classification | live-feed |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Post content in Live FeedUsing Live FeedLive Feed Core UIManage people and work capabilitiesExtend ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities |