Chat history Collaborate's chat history only has 50 messages displayed at any given time. Scroll through the messages or use the hidden keyboard controls at the top of the Chat panel if you use a keyboard to navigate. Private chat Chat privately with anybody else in your session. Private chat does not work with the student Blackboard app at this time. By default you see the Everyone chat when you first open Chat. Select Previous Panel by the Everyoneheading. Then just type the name of the person you want to chat with and start chatting. Be careful what you say in your private chats! Moderators may supervise private chats between participants to monitor for inappropriate language or bullying. There is a warning when moderators are supervising. Moderators have their own private chat already created for them. Participants won't see the Moderators chat channel. If moderators want to supervise private chat, the option must be selected BEFORE the session starts. See for more on settings you can set before and during a session. Only the Everyone chat is included in session recordings. Watch a video about private chat This video explains the private chat.
Chat history Collaborate's chat history only has 50 messages displayed at any given time. Scroll through the messages or use the hidden keyboard controls at the top of the Chat panel if you use a keyboard to navigate. Private chat Chat privately with anybody else in your session. Private chat does not work with the student Blackboard app at this time. By default you see the Everyone chat when you first open Chat. Select Previous Panel by the Everyoneheading. Then just type the name of the person you want to chat with and start chatting. Be careful what you say in your private chats! Moderators may supervise private chats between participants to monitor for inappropriate language or bullying. There is a warning when moderators are supervising. Moderators have their own private chat already created for them. Participants won't see the Moderators chat channel. If moderators want to supervise private chat, the option must be selected BEFORE the session starts. See for more on settings you can set before and during a session. Only the Everyone chat is included in session recordings. Watch a video about private chat This video explains the private chat.
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