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title: "How do I message someone who has not written to me?"
description: "Press New message at the top, enter their WhatsApp number or pick someone you have talked to, choose an approved template and fill in the blanks — the preview…"
url: https://gopromotenow.com/help-centre/new-message
last_reviewed: 2026-10-10
---

The 24-hour rule and templates

# How do I message someone who has not written to me?

Press New message at the top, enter their WhatsApp number or pick someone you have talked to, choose an approved template and fill in the blanks — the preview shows exactly what they will see. Their reply lands in the same conversation in your inbox.

**Last updated:** 10 October 2026

[How this works in GoPromoteNow: Templates and Broadcast](https://gopromotenow.com/features/broadcasts)

More in The 24-hour rule and templates

- [How do I send one template to many people with Broadcast?](https://gopromotenow.com/help-centre/broadcast-many)
- [Pasting a list: what goes on each line?](https://gopromotenow.com/help-centre/broadcast-paste)
- [What are quiet hours, and can I send at night?](https://gopromotenow.com/help-centre/broadcast-quiet-hours)
- [Can I schedule a Broadcast for later?](https://gopromotenow.com/help-centre/broadcast-schedule)

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