diff --git a/templates/zerver/help/marking-messages-as-read.md b/templates/zerver/help/marking-messages-as-read.md
index a2946a33f7..8bb555a8f1 100644
--- a/templates/zerver/help/marking-messages-as-read.md
+++ b/templates/zerver/help/marking-messages-as-read.md
@@ -1,25 +1,27 @@
# Marking messages as read
-Zulip automatically keeps track of which messages you have and haven't
-read. Unread messages have a dark line along their left side, which fade as
-the message gets marked as read.
+## Move the blue box to mark messages as read
+In the Zulip desktop or web app, messages are marked as read when the
+**blue box** passes over them. You can move the blue box with the keyboard (see
+[keyboard shortcuts for navigation](/help/keyboard-shortcuts#navigation)),
+or by scrolling the message feed with your mouse.
-There are two situations in which messages automatically get marked as read.
+## Scroll to mark messages as read
-* **End of feed**: When you get to the bottom of a view, Zulip marks all
- messages in that view as read.
+Zulip automatically keeps track of which messages you have and haven't read.
+Unread messages have a dark line along their left side, which fades as
+the message gets marked as read. When you get to the bottom of a view, Zulip
+marks all messages in that view as read.
-* **Blue box**: Messages are marked as read when the blue box passes over
- them.
+## Mark all messages as read
-You can move the blue box either with the keyboard (arrow keys, End,
-etc.) or by scrolling the feed with your mouse.
-
-You can also manually **mark all messages as read**, or **mark all messages in a
+You can manually **mark all messages as read**, or **mark all messages in a
stream or topic as read**.
{start_tabs}
+{tab|desktop-web}
+
1. Hover over a stream, topic, or **All messages** in the left sidebar.
1. Click the ellipsis ()
@@ -28,3 +30,7 @@ stream or topic as read**.
1. Click **Mark all messages as read**.
{end_tabs}
+
+## Related articles
+
+* [Reading strategies](/help/reading-strategies)
diff --git a/templates/zerver/help/reading-strategies.md b/templates/zerver/help/reading-strategies.md
index 8c79302047..8525e992b8 100644
--- a/templates/zerver/help/reading-strategies.md
+++ b/templates/zerver/help/reading-strategies.md
@@ -63,4 +63,5 @@ like to reply to later.
* [Getting started with Zulip](/help/getting-started-with-zulip)
* [Recent topics](/help/recent-topics)
-* [Search](/help/search-for-messages) for streams, topics, or messages.
+* [Searching for messages](/help/search-for-messages)
+* [Marking messages as read](/help/marking-messages-as-read)