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Text Chat

In adidition to communicating by voice, you can also send text messages to other participants. Depending on how the leader of the meeting has set up the text chat, you may be able to:

  • Send public messages to all the participants in the meeting, including the leader
  • Send private messages to the leaders of the meeting
  • Send private messages to other participants

Open The Text Chat Box

  1. To send a message, click the Text Chat button on the toolbar.
    Text chat button
  2. The text chat window will open.
  3. The text chat discussion will be displayed in the main window.
    text chat box

Send a Text Message

  1. From the drop-down menu, choose the recipient(s) of your message.
  2. Enter your message.
  3. Click Send.

Move the Text Chat Box

You can move the text chat box around your screen by clicking on the blue bar at the top of the box and dragging it wherever you want to place it.