"Mentions" are where someone's account address (also known as their Fediverse address or their handle) is included in a post.

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"Mentions" are where someone's account address (also known as their Fediverse address or their handle) is included in a post. When someone is mentioned, it notifies them so they can look at the post where they are mentioned.

You can usually mention someone by typing @ and then the first part of their account address. Here's a guide to using mentions on Mastodon:

️ https://fedi.tips/what-are-mentions-on-mastodon-what-does-ing-mean

This guide also answers lots of questions about mentions! Let me know if I've missed something.

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