Message Someone on Pinterest on a PC or Mac

This article teaches you how to send a direct message on Pinterest when you’re using a computer.

10 Second Summary

1. Sign in to https://www.pinterest.com.
2. Click the chat bubble.
3. Click Inbox.
4. Click New Message.
5. Select a contact.
6. Click Next.
7. Type your message.
8. Press Enter or Return on the keyboard.

Steps

  1. Go to https://www.pinterest.com in a web browser. You can use any web browser, such as Chrome, Safari, or Firefox, to use Pinterest.
    • If you’re not already signed in, enter your login details to do so now.
  2. Click the chat bubble. It has three dots (⋯) inside. You’ll see it near the top-right corner of Pinterest. A window will expand on the right side of the screen.
  3. Click Inbox. It’s at the top-right corner of the window that expanded.
  4. Click New Message. It’s beneath the Inbox button.
  5. Select a contact. If you see a list of contacts, click the name of the want you want to message. If not, start typing the person’s name into the “To:” box at the top of the screen, then select their name from the search results.
  6. Click Next. It’s at the top of the window. A message box will now appear at the bottom-left corner of the screen.
  7. Type your message. Click Add a Message, then type what you want to say.
  8. Press Enter or Return. Your message is now sent to the person you selected.