Group Chat Features
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Broadcast allows you to send a message or attachment to multiple users of the group.
To send a broadcast message tap the ‘megaphone' icon.
Type in your message or attachment and send.
The chat view has an inbuilt feature of polling that helps you get sensing from all the participants of the group in a concise manner.
Open a group with chat view and tap on the text box
Click the paperclip icon on the chat screen and then select polls
Ask your question - Enter the subject of the poll
Add Option - Add different polling options for the voters
Settings | Description |
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Allow multiple choices | Allows the user to vote for more than 1 option |
Send this as a broadcast | Sends the poll as a broadcast to all the participants of the group |
Anonymous Poll | Does not disclose the identity of the voters |
Answer Update | Allows users to change/update their answers |
Show result immediately | Shows the users the poll result right after they've voted |
Expires On | Allows user to set custom expiry date for the poll |
Tap on create and the poll will be displayed in chat, where the group members can vote accordingly
The group chat allows you to send 8 different mediums of attachments ranging from pictures taken directly from camera to location.
Attachment | Description |
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Document | Allows users to upload document files like PDFs and Word Documents |
Camera | Camera allows users to take a picture from the rear camera |
Gallery | Allows user to upload picture from their phone's local storage |
Video | Allows users to record video from camera or upload them from their phone |
Audio | Allows user to upload audio files |
GIF | Allows user to search and share GIFs from a online media directory |
Location | Allows user to share their current location |
Contact | Allows user to share contact information through the platform |
To send an attachment in chat, open a group with chat view and tap on the text box, there the paper clip icon will show all types of attachment.