Here’s how it works.

Select theComposeicon, which looks like a pen.

you’ve got the option to enter the names or email addresses of up to 10 friends.

Select the speech bubble from the top right.

To send a pin with your message, select thePinicon next to the plus sign.

Select a pin to add it to a message.

Add a message if you like, and then grab the redSendbutton.

Type and select the name of the person you want to message

Search through names and contacts, or enter someone’s email in the search box.

Pinterest will suggest contacts based on people you’ve interacted with on Pinterest.

Choose your recipients and then selectSend.

Type your message in the message box at the bottom where it says Send a Message, and then select the red Send button.

Send Boards and Pinterest user profiles the same way.

fire up the Pinterest app and tap the speech bubble from the bottom menu.

punch in a message in theAdd a message box.

Select a pin to add it to a message.

Optionally, tap thePinicon to attach a pin to the message.

Tap the redSendbutton when you’re ready.

HitSendto send the pin.

Add a message if you like, and then select the red Send button.

Once you’ve sent someone a message, you’ll be able to view your chat history.

Search through names and contacts, or enter someone’s email in the search box.

Choose your recipients and then select Send.

Send a message using the Pinterest mobile app

Send a message using Pinterest’s mobile app

Send a pin to a friend on Pinterest