Welcome to our chat! Here you can find some information that will help you become familiar with the features that our chat offers. Please keep in mind that depending on the settings set by the administrator of this chat the information below might not be 100% accurate.

Chat rooms
There could be multiple chat rooms. To change the chat room click on ROOMS at the top of the chat window and then click the one you would like to chat in. The number of users chatting in each room can be found next to the name of the room.

Panels » Settings
You can easily alter the settings of the chat - click on PANELS at the top of the chat window. Select your preferred language, timezone, time format, sound alerts etc.

Panels » My Files
To upload a file or a picture use the button at the top-right corner of the panel MY FILES. Shortcuts are predefined pieces of text or URLs that can be inserted into your chat messages. Your files and shortcuts are accessible with the button MY FILES in the bottom-left corner of the chat window.

Private chat, whispering
Our chat allows you to send quick hidden messages to particular chatters, this is so-called whispering. Click on a username from the online list, type the message in the provided box and press ENTER. Additionally you can invite the chatter to start a private conversation with you by clicking on the PRIVATE CHAT link.

Ignoring other users
To ignore messages submitted by a particular chatter, click on his/her name from the online list and then click Ignore. Messages from ignored chatters are still visible in history.

Youtube, Metacafe & Vimeo videos
Our chat is able to play videos which means that you can share, watch and comment your favorite YouTube, Metacafe & Vimeo videos directly in chat! URLs can be copied from the address bar of your browser. It is necessary to put your video URL between video tags: For example [video]http://vimeo.com/28552162[/video]

Permissions in chat
Each chatter is a member of a chat group, and each group has different permissions. It is very likely that you do not have access to all the features, for example, you might be unable to whisper, upload files etc.

Scrolling up and down
Drag-to-scroll or scroll up and down with the arrow keys of your keyboard. Double click in the chat area gives you the option to select, another double click would let you drag-to-scroll again.