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# Marking messages as read
Zulip automatically keeps track of which messages you have and haven't read.
Unread messages have a line along the left side, which fades when the message
gets marked as read.
Zulip offers tools to manually mark one or more messages as read, and you can
configure whether messages are marked as read automatically when you scroll.
## Configure whether messages are automatically marked as read
{start_tabs}
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{end_tabs}
## 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.
## Mark a message as read
## Scroll to mark messages as read
{start_tabs}
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.
{tab|desktop-web}
1. Select the message using the **blue box** to mark it as read. You can scroll
the **blue box** using the mouse, or with [keyboard navigation
shortcuts](/help/keyboard-shortcuts#navigation).
{end_tabs}
## Mark all messages as read
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1. Click **Mark all messages as read**.
!!! tip ""
You can also mark all messages in your current view as read by
jumping to the bottom with the **Scroll to bottom**
(<i class="fa fa-chevron-down"></i>) button or the <kbd>End</kbd> shortcut.
{tab|mobile}
1. Tap a stream, topic, or the all messages
1. Tap a stream, topic, or the **All messages**
(<img src="/static/images/help/mobile-globe-icon.svg" alt="globe" class="mobile-icon"/>)
tab.
1. Tap **Mark stream as read**, **Mark topic as read**, or **Mark all as read**
2. Tap **Mark stream as read**, **Mark topic as read**, or **Mark all as read**
near the top right corner of the app.
!!! tip ""