Since this will be a significant change to the core of the messaging experience as it relates to threaded replies, onboarding is an important consideration.

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Phase 3 Onboarding

In-product notices

In Same as phase 3, we’ll use a custom notice for the End-User notice. Clicking ‘Next’ from this notice will advance to the Tour below2, except that we will not use the end-user notice. The tour below will be used instead.

Tour

Another method of guidance we’re proposing is a guided tour of the UI elements that relate to the new threads experience.

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