How Do You Reply Instead of Noted

You: [drily] Noted. A common alternative would be a simple “ok” or “got it” in many cases.

What is another way to say noted?

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How do you acknowledge a message?

Acknowledge promptly that you received a message. If no particular response is required, just say “thanks.” If you own an “action item” but can’t get to it for a while, let the sender know you saw the message and estimate when you expect to reply.