Comments & discussions

We've all had that thought... "Did this really have to be a meeting?" By taking advantage of comments and discussions in Notion, your team can gather feedback asynchronously and move projects forward, and cancel a few meetings along the way.

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  • Notion's collaboration features allow teams to work asynchronously, reducing the need for numerous meetings and real-time chats.

    • In a Notion database page, you can use the discussion section at the top for general feedback, and comments on specific content for more tactical feedback.

    • To notify a particular teammate of , just @-mention them in a comment. They’ll automatically receive a notification that they were mentioned in your comment, and can even respond directly from the Inbox menu.

    • If you have a suggestion for different wording, you can highlight your text in red for clear visual feedback.

  • By actively using comments and discussions in Notion, teams can streamline their workflow, reduce the number of meetings, and increase productivity.

"Updates" is now "Inbox"

We're always working to improve your Notion experience. Recently, the "Updates" menu in the sidebar changed to "Inbox." This new experience has a better look and feel, and improved workflows for triaging notifications. Happy collaborating!

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