How to Use @mentions in Linear

Quick summary

@mentions in Linear let you notify teammates directly inside issue comments, keeping collaboration contextual and reducing context-switching. Once you post a comment with an @mention, the tagged person receives an instant notification in Linear.

Steps

1. Open an issue and click on it to view its details.
2. Navigate to the comments section of the issue.
3. Type @ followed by your teammate's name in the comment field.
4. Select their name from the dropdown list that appears.
5. Click the arrow icon to post your comment.
6. Your teammate will receive a notification in Linear once the comment is submitted.