Difference between revisions of "Meetings: Chatting in the Chat box"
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** To end a private conversation, click on the upper right corner to close the private chat box. | ** To end a private conversation, click on the upper right corner to close the private chat box. | ||
** Under Messages, click on the '''Public Chat''' tab, to post chat messages to all participants. | ** Under Messages, click on the '''Public Chat''' tab, to post chat messages to all participants. | ||
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** You can Save, Copy or Clear the chat messages. | ** You can Save, Copy or Clear the chat messages. | ||
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=====Chat FAQ's===== | =====Chat FAQ's===== |
Revision as of 14:59, 12 June 2019
Contents
Chat box
- A Chat box is displayed on the left side of Meetings next to the Messages, Notes and Users areas.
- At the bottom of the Chat box, type in text, then click on the Send Message or "Arrow" button. All participants will see your message.
- Usually, all participants can type in Chat messages.
Can I chat with a specific student?
- In the User area, click on the name of a user. In the drop-down, click on Start private chat.
- At the bottom of the chat box, type in text, click on the Arrow button / Send Message.
- At the top left, under Messages, the students name will display, along with a circular icon.
- The selected user will now see next to their name a red circle with a number in it, letting them know they have received a chat message. After the participant clicks on their name, they will see your private Chat message.
- If the user responds to your private Chat message, their message will display in your Chat area. If you have returned to Public Chat, your name will display a red circle with a number in it, to make you aware of a private chat message.
- To end a private conversation, click on the upper right corner to close the private chat box.
- Under Messages, click on the Public Chat tab, to post chat messages to all participants.
- At the bottom of the chat box, type in text, click on the Arrow button / Send Message.
What other options are available
- At the top of the Public Chat box, click on the Chat Options tab.
- You can Save, Copy or Clear the chat messages.
Chat FAQ's
Can I stop users from using private chat? YES.
- In the User area, click on the Settings (wheel) icon, select Lock viewers. Then click beside Private Chat to stop students from privately chatting during the meeting.
- Note: Don't lock viewers from using the Public Chat if they don't have a microphone, they won't be able to communicate with you!