Overview
The ModMail page has three tabs:- Overview — a summary of thread statistics and recent activity
- Settings — configure staff roles, channels, and reply behaviour
- Logs — browse and search all thread history with transcript viewer
Setting Up ModMail
1
Open ModMail Settings
Navigate to ModMail in your portal dashboard and select the Settings
tab.
2
Enable ModMail
Toggle ModMail Enabled to on. Until this is enabled, the bot will not
respond to member DMs.
3
Configure staff roles
Under Roles, select your Staff Roles — members with these roles can
view and reply to ModMail threads. Then select your Admin Roles — admins
can also close, delete, and manage all threads.
4
Set a thread category
Under Channels & Category, select a Thread Category. New ModMail
thread channels will be created inside this Discord category. Keep this
category private so only staff can see it.
5
Set a log channel
Select a Log Channel. When a thread is closed, a transcript is
automatically posted to this channel.
6
Configure reply mode
Enable Reply Commands so staff can reply to users using a prefix command
(e.g.
!r or !reply). Set your preferred Reply Prefix — it must be 1
to 5 characters. The default is !.7
Save
Click Save Changes. ModMail is now active.
How Threads Work
When a member DMs the Invaro bot:- A new channel is created in your configured thread category.
- The channel is named after the member and contains a summary of their account.
- Staff with the configured staff or admin roles can see and reply to the thread.
- The member receives a confirmation DM that their message was received.
Reply Mode
When reply mode is enabled, two commands are available inside any active thread channel:
The reply prefix can be changed in settings. A preview in the settings panel shows exactly how replies look to the member in their DMs.
Closing Threads
Staff or admins can close a thread from within the thread channel. When closed:- The channel is archived or deleted according to your configuration.
- A full transcript is posted to the log channel.
- The member receives a DM notifying them the thread was closed.
Logs & Transcripts
Open the Logs tab to browse all past and current threads. Filtering options:- Search by username
- Filter by status: All, Open, or Closed
.txt file.
Overview Tab
The Overview tab shows:- Total Threads — all threads ever opened
- Open — currently active threads
- Closed — resolved threads
- ModMail status — whether the system is currently active
- Recent Threads — a quick list of the five most recent threads with status indicators
