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How to Create an External Direct Message

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Direct Messages (DMs) are private, one-on-one conversations on Workstorm. External DMs are conversations where one person is an External Guest.

To start an External DM: 

  1. Click the blue New+ button at the top-left corner of the screen and select Direct Message.
  1. At the bottom-left corner of the pop-up, click Invite by Email.
  1. Enter the email address and name of the person you wish to invite.
  2. Click Send Invite.
  1. Confirm that you wish to start a DM with someone outside your organization.

Updated on March 25, 2025