The mentions feature can be used to call attention to someone in a conversation. To mention someone, type "@" and then begin typing the name of the person or people you want to mention.
Anyone who is a part of the conversation can be mentioned and they will be notified based on their individual settings.
Important to know
The option to manage conversation/chat notification settings is currently only available on the LinkedIn mobile app.
To manage mentions notifications for a conversation/chat:
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Tap the
Messaging icon on the upper right. -
Tap on the message you want manage notification settings for.
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Tap the
/ More icon on the upper right. -
Tap
Notification settings. -
From the Notifications for this conversation/chat pop-up window, select Only Mentions.
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