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Start a chatroom

Watch this video to understand how to start a new chatroom within a team that you are a part of, or own.

  • Use the link to 'sign-in'. This is on the top right hand side for desktops & tablets, and within the main menu for mobiles.
  • Locate the dashboard menu. This is on the left hand side of large screens or under a white dropdown at the top for mobiles.
  • Select ‘Teams’ and 'Your teams'.
  • Select the team you want to start a chatroom in.
  • Use the left-hand menu to select ‘chatrooms’, then use the ‘add new’ button.
  • Or use the chatroom button on the main dashboard page. Use the ‘add new’ button.
  • Give your chatroom a name.
  • Send your first message.
  • Use the 'sign-in' link. This is on the top right hand side for desktops & tablets, and within the main menu for mobiles.
  • Locate the dashboard menu. This is on the left hand side of large screens or under a white dropdown at the top for mobiles.
  • Select ‘Teams’ and 'Your teams'.
  • Select the team and use the link to 'chatrooms'.
  • Choose a chatroom and select the link to 'view'.
  • Add a message and press your keyboard 'enter' key to send.
  • Uncheck the 'press enter to send' to type a longer message and use the 'send' button to send instead.

Watch this tutorial to understand how to mute (or unmute) chatrooms within a team.

  • Use the link to 'sign-in'. This is on the top right hand side for desktops & tablets, and within the main menu for mobiles.
  • Locate the dashboard menu. This is on the left hand side of large screens or under a white dropdown at the top for mobiles.
  • Select ‘Teams’ and 'Your teams'.
  • Select the team and then 'chatrooms'.
  • Choose a chatroom and use the 'view' button.
  • Use the right hand button for 'options'.
  • Use the 'mute this chatroom' button.

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