diff --git a/user_manual/groupware/mail.rst b/user_manual/groupware/mail.rst
index 7eb45d0567c..8287232bed1 100644
--- a/user_manual/groupware/mail.rst
+++ b/user_manual/groupware/mail.rst
@@ -155,6 +155,16 @@ Compose messages
 1. Click new message on the top left of your screen
 2. Start writing your message
 
+Mention contacts
+----------------
+
+.. versionadded:: 4.2
+
+You can mention contacts in your message by typing ``@`` and then selecting the contact from the list.
+By doing so the contact will be automatically added as a recipient.
+
+.. note::  Only contacts with a valid email address will be suggested.
+
 Minimize the composer modal
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