Zulip Mobile App Navigational Tour

Attachment: 4614/Zulip-App-Tour.pdf

Contents:

Home Page & Views –

page 2

Working with Zulip Posts –

page 3

Creating Zulip Posts –

page 4

Channel & Topic Headers –

page 5

Channel View –

page 6

Direct Message View –

page 7

Settings View –

pages 7-8

Zulip Mobile App

Navigational Tour

This document highlights several, but not all, of the basic

ways to get around and do things with Zulip. As you use

Zulip, you will discover more and more of the robust and

varied features the app has to offer.

Recommendation:

Read the navigational tour for the Zulip Desktop App

& Web prior to reading this document and using the

mobile app.

The

Inbox

view

displays unread

messages

Combined Feed



This view displays all
messages

This view displays
messages that

@Mention

you

This view displays
your

starred

(favorited) Messages

This view displays

Channels

This view displays

Direct Messages

Routes to

Settings

&

Organization

Switcher

This view displays

Search

Top Row Icons

Bottom Row Icons

Home Page & Views

Navigation icons for

Views

are at top and bottom of Home Page

Return to Home Page

via    icon

Return to Home Page

via      icon

2

Working with Zulip Posts

Working with posts is similar across the various

Views

accessed from the Home

Page. The

Combined feed

view serves as an example below.

Zulip posts are organized by

Channels

. Channels are further organized by

Topics

.

Tapping

Channel

in the header shows

all

Topics

and

Posts

in the channel.

3

Each Zulip post has a header
with two components: channel
(left) and topic (right). Here

#

Issues

is the

Channel

and

Epic Option

is the

Topic

.

Tapping

Topic

in the header shows

all

Posts

within the topic.

Note how the

Topic

Epic Option is

identified in Channel header.

Creating Zulip Posts

1. Place cursor in message pane at

bottom of screen

4

Reply or Create from Channel

Reply from Topic

Type your reply, use the ribbon as
needed and tap to send.

2. Choose from Topic List or type in

new topic

Place cursor here …

Select from above or type new topic here

3. Type your post, use the ribbon as

needed and tap to send.

Channel & Topic Headers

The back arrow goes to previous
screen.

5

Channel

Controls & Settings

Topic

Controls & Settings

       Lists all topics in Channel and
allows switching between them

The back arrow goes to previous
screen.

       Displays Settings for the
Channel

      Moves back up to Channel
showing all Topics and Posts in
Channel.

       Lists all topics in Channel and
allows switching between them

       Again displays Settings for the
Channel

Channel View

Access the

Channel View

from the bottom of the

Home Page

6

Choose and switch between
subscribed

Channels

to go to

each channel’s live feed of all
its topics and posts.

Tap any

Channel

here to toggle

between

Subscribe

and

Unsubscribe

.

Indicates the

Channel

is currently

Subscribed

.

The back arrow routes back to

the Channel View.

Direct Message View

Access the

Direct Message View

from the bottom of the

Home Page

7

To initiate and send a

Direct Message

to a new person or a

new group click on either

New DM

or

New group DM.

Or tap on their name in the list if

you’ve sent them a

Direct Message

recently.

Settings View

Access the

Settings View

from the bottom of the

Home Page

Select

Set your status

to display

values such as

Busy, In a Meeting,

Vacationing

, etc.

Turn on

Invisible Mode

so others

cannot see when you’re online with
Zulip.

Settings View

(continued)

8

Behind the

Settings

button,

the

Night Mode

theme and

Open links with in-app

browser

can be toggled on

and off.

Preferences for

Mark

messages as read

and

Notifications

can be

modified here.

Tap the

Switch Accounts

button to add or switch
between

Accounts

. Zulip

also refers to Accounts as

Organizations

.

Accounts/

Organizations

are

analogous to Slack
Workspaces.

Note that the green
checkmark denotes the
account you’re currently
logged into.

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Created:	2025-02-25 18:37 GMT
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