Chat
Google Chat is a messaging platform developed by Google that allows users to communicate and collaborate in real time.
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- How to create a chat
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- Go to Google Chat.
- In the search bar at the top of the screen, start typing the name or email address of the person you want to chat with. Alternatively you can click the + icon in the left-hand menu.
- From the search results, click on the person's name to open a chat window.
- Type your message in the text input field at the bottom of the chat window and press Enter to send the message.
- How to create a group chat
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- Go to Google Chat.
- In the left sidebar, click on the "Create" button (+ icon) next to "Spaces."
- Enter a name for the space and add members by typing their names or email addresses. You can add multiple people to the room.
- You can customise room settings, such as whether the room is visible to everyone in your organization or by invitation only.
- Select the "Create" button to create the room.
- The room will be created, and you'll be taken to the room's chat window.
- Uploading files to your chat
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- Open the Google chat or space you wish to upload the file.
- Select the arrow icon located at the bottom
- Select the file you wish to upload
- Select Open
- Press enter on your keyboard to send the file.
- Create a Google meet link
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- Open the Google chat or space you wish to upload the file.
- Select the camera icon located at the bottom-right.
- Press enter to send your meet link.
- Using shortcuts to access the calendar, keep and contacts
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- Open google chat
- On the right-hand side select from the shortcut you wish to open.
- The app will now open in a split screen view.
- Changing Chat notification settings
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- Open Google chat
- Select the dropdown box located at the top-right.
- Pick your chat status settings from the options listed below