Slack How-To Guide
Updated 2026
👼 How to Reply as You to an Anonymous Message in Slack
Direct Answer / Summary:
To respond with your real name to an anonymous post in Slack, add OpenSay from opensay.co (free tier available). Click "Reply as You" on any OpenSay post or reply directly within the standard Slack thread.
You can reply as you, as you would for any other Slack message. Simply click on the Reply to thread button:
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