# Nick Autocomplete + Message highlight on mention

**URL:** <https://forum.delta.chat/t/nick-autocomplete-message-highlight-on-mention/936>\
**Category:** Feature Proposal\
**Created:** [April 12, 2020, 10:57am UTC](https://forum.delta.chat/t/nick-autocomplete-message-highlight-on-mention/936 "2020-04-12T10:57:16Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Kromonos](https://forum.delta.chat/user_avatar/forum.delta.chat/kromonos/32/614_2.png) [@Kromonos](https://forum.delta.chat/u/Kromonos)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2020, 10:57am UTC](https://forum.delta.chat/t/nick-autocomplete-message-highlight-on-mention/936/1 "2020-04-12T10:57:17Z")

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An autocomplete for nicks would be really nice, like we have it on mastodon or twitter. Also a notification on mention would be really nice.

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**Author:** ![Simon](https://forum.delta.chat/user_avatar/forum.delta.chat/simon/32/287_2.png) [@Simon](https://forum.delta.chat/u/Simon)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2020, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.delta.chat/t/nick-autocomplete-message-highlight-on-mention/936/2 "2020-04-12T20:14:43Z")

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this Feature Proposal is related to [Direct mention on groups](https://support.delta.chat/t/direct-mention-on-groups/185)

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**Author:** ![Kromonos](https://forum.delta.chat/user_avatar/forum.delta.chat/kromonos/32/614_2.png) [@Kromonos](https://forum.delta.chat/u/Kromonos)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2020, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.delta.chat/t/nick-autocomplete-message-highlight-on-mention/936/3 "2020-04-12T20:26:11Z")

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Ah. Jep, sounds familiar. Thanks for the hint 🙂

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**Author:** ![r10s](https://forum.delta.chat/user_avatar/forum.delta.chat/r10s/32/1513_2.png) [@r10s](https://forum.delta.chat/u/r10s)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2026, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.delta.chat/t/nick-autocomplete-message-highlight-on-mention/936/4 "2026-10-06T14:59:47Z")

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