How to Open Direct Messages (DMs) on the X App

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Accessing X App Settings

📱 Open the X application on your mobile phone.
👤 Tap on your profile picture located in the top left corner of the screen.

Navigating Privacy Settings

⚙️ Scroll down to find and select Settings and privacy.
🔒 Within settings, navigate to the Privacy and safety section.

Enabling Message Requests

✉️ Open the Direct Messages settings.
👥 Under the option 'Allow message requests from,' select Everyone.
✅ This action ensures that anyone can send you message requests on X.

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