Common questions about WPS Message List usually focus on search, filtering, pinning, and list indicators. This FAQ includes 4 frequent questions and a glossary.
FAQ
What should I do if I cannot find the conversation I need?
- Confirm that your keyword matches the conversation name or related content.
- Try a fuller person name, group name, or document-related keyword.
- Return to the All category and search again so the current filter does not limit what you see.
- Confirm that your account is signed in and message sync is complete.
Why do some conversations disappear after I switch categories?
- Category tabs only show conversations that match the selected type.
- If you are in @Me, Direct Chats, or Documents, other conversations are temporarily hidden.
- Click All to return to the complete Message List.
Why does a pinned conversation stay at the top?
- The pin feature keeps the selected conversation fixed at the top of the list.
- Even when other conversations receive new messages, the pinned conversation stays in priority position.
- To restore normal ordering, right-click the conversation and select Unpin.
What do unread badges and the Do Not Disturb icon mean in the Message List?
- An unread badge shows the number of unread messages in a conversation.
- A Do Not Disturb icon shows that notifications for the conversation are limited.
- Together with the latest message preview and timestamp, these indicators help you judge what to handle first.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Message List | The left-side area that shows all conversations in one place for viewing and management. |
| Pin | A way to keep a selected conversation fixed at the top of the list for ongoing attention. |
| Unread badge | A visual indicator that shows how many unread messages a conversation currently has. |
| Category tab | A filter entry below the search box that switches the list view by conversation type. |