While drafting your email, you can request a read receipt in Outlook to inform you of when your recipient opens your message.

Work and school Gmail accounts set up by an administrator have access to the built-in read-receipts feature. Otherwise, there ...

Google appears to have started the rollout of the Messages read receipt redesign. The redesign moves the checkmarks from outside the bubble to inside the bubble. The read receipt has also received a ...

Raise your hand if you’ve been here: You’ve just received a text, but you don’t have the time (or energy) to respond just yet. You plan to leave it unread…until a slip of the finger opens the message ...

Are you a victim of read receipts? It’s a quirk that can quietly shape trust and the way a leader is perceived, even without ...

Still in testing, Google Messages has made a small color tweak to the upcoming redesign of RCS read receipts that makes the indicator bolder. The original design had the circular background of the ...

When you send an iPhone text message, it’s natural to wonder if the recipient has read it. The Messages app on iPhone includes a feature called read receipts, which allows you to see if and when your ...

Turning off your read receipts on Instagram, which indicate to the sender whether you've read their message, delivers a bit of breathing space. Whether you want to avoid responding to someone ...

One expert explains why read receipts and "seen" notifications on Facebook, Instagram, iMessage, and more are harmful to your mental health. Oh, read receipts: Love them or hate them, there’s no ...