> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://announce.gitbook.io/announce/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://announce.gitbook.io/announce/common-issues/blank-messages.md).

# Blank messages

Sometimes, you may get this error when using Announce:

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This usually happens when using `/embed`. However, it can be solved easily. You just need to mention the bot when replying.

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