Staff messaging guide

Messaging customers as staff.

Quick answer: Staff can read and reply to customer messages from Messages in the sidebar. Blocked customers cannot send new messages.

Incomplete guide1 min readFor StaffReviewed 10 June 2026

Overview

Messages is the two-way inbox between your business and customers. Staff use the same inbox as owners for day-to-day replies — you cannot access billing or business settings from here.

Reply from Messages in the sidebar.

Replying to a customer

  1. Open Messages

    Look for: Messages

  2. Select a conversation

    Tap a thread to read history and compose a reply.

    Customers receive your reply by email if they are offline.

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Staff can manage threads they have access to. Blocking a customer is owner or admin only.

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