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Chat

Chat is accessible from the course home page by clicking the Chat link located on lower Navbar as shown in the Figure below.

Figure 1

Using the chat tool

1. Click Chat link located on the course Navigation Bar.
2. Click on the chat title you wish to enter from the available chat titles.
3. All the available participants are listed on the left side of the page
4. If you wish to send the messages type the message in the white box at the bottom of the box.
5. Click to send the message. The message you typed should be available on the upper box for everyone to view your message.
6. When you are done chatting, click .

Other Chat tool

Refresh:		You may refresh the chat window by clicking on the icon .
Print:		If you would like to print the conversation by click the icon . It will display the conversation in the printable form.
Change Chat User Identity:		If you would like to change your display name, font color and style then you may click the icon . It will display the pop up window. You can change the name, color and font style. After you are done setting click Submit, and click close.