Chat List Filters

Chat List Filters

Prerequisites  

  • Stable Internet: A stable internet connection is required for changes in your settings to be applied and saved across your account.
     

How to Enable or Disable Chat List Filters  

Android
iOS
Web
Android
  • Tap the  more menu on the Chats screen.
  • Go to Settings→Personalize.
  • Find the Chat list filters toggle.
  • Toggle it On to apply the filter tabs to your main screen.
  • Toggle it Off to return to a single, unified chat list.

iOS
  • Go to Settings from the bottom navigation bar.
  • Tap on Chats.
  • Find Chat list filters.
  • Toggle it On to show filter tabs or Off to remove them.

Web
  • Click the  more menu on the Chats screen.
  • Go to Settings→Appearance.
  • Find Chat list filters.
  • Toggle it On to apply the filters at the top of your chat list or Off to hide them.

 

FAQs  

1. What happens when I disable Chat List Filters?
All your conversations will appear in a single, unified chat list. The Direct, Groups, and Channels tabs will no longer be shown.
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2. Will disabling filters delete or hide any chats?
No. Disabling filters only changes how chats are displayed. No chats, messages, or channels are removed or hidden.
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3. Can I still see unread messages without filters enabled?
Yes. Unread messages will still be highlighted within the chat list, but they will not have a dedicated Unread filter.

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