Chat overview
- Click in the minibar on the Envelope icon.
- Click Instant Messages.
You have ended up on the homepage of the Chat. You see 3 tabs:
- Inbox
- Friends
- Classlist
Inbox
At the tab Inbox you will see an overview of all messages.
- Via View you can select which chats you want to see: All, Read, or Unread.
- If you tick the box in front of a chat you can Mark as Read, Mark as Unread, or Delete this chat.
- Click the chat to open it.
- You see the message and you can answer.
- Click View Everything to view the whole chat.
- Click Send.
You return to the tab Inbox.
The student gets to see a notification via an orange dot, next to the envelope icon in the minibar.
- The students sees the message.
Create personal chatlists via Friends
Via the tab Friends, you can create a list of persons you want to chat with.
- Click Add Friends to add students/teachers to your list. You see 2 options:
- Search Users
- Add by Username: use this only if you know the exact username.
- If you have added someone as a Friend, you will see a small icon next to their name.
- Click the name to send a chat.
Classlist of every course
At the tab Classlist you will see the names of students and/or teachers per course.
- Click the drop-downmenu to select the desired course.
- Select 1 or multiple persons and click:
- Message; to start a chat;
- Add; to add somebody to your friendlist.
Settings
Via Settings you can edit filter- and sortoptions.
- Click Settings.
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Filter friendlist
- All;
- Online;
- Offline.
-
Inbox
- Sort on date of sending;
- Sort on last name;
- Sort on first name.
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Friends
- Sort on last name;
- Sort on first name.
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Classlist
- Sort on last name;
- Sort on first name.
- Click Save.