# Manage messages

A message is an answer within one of the discussion threads.

| Icons                            | Features                                                              |
| -------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| ![](/files/-LioWIqJHL9fzhderIfN) | Change the settings (name, text and advanced settings) of the message |
| ![](/files/-LioWIqbfpNR3oYZR0np) | Delete the message (after approval)                                   |
| ![](/files/-LioWIqxh-3Cimr751uY) | Control a message's visibility                                        |
| ![](/files/-LioWIrEDbR-03YJIup9) | Reply to the message                                                  |
| ![](/files/-LioWIrT2qe8Ybp-4ip-) | Move the message to another thread                                    |
| ![](/files/-LioWIrrvlfR2BKkk2IO) | Quote this message (and answer on the basis of the quoted message)    |


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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

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Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.chamilo.org/1.11.x/teacher-guide/communication__forums/manage_messages.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.