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Sending a message

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You can easily send a message to other participants while in a conversation. You can send a message to start a new topic or to reply to an existing one.

  1. Start a new conversation or select an existing one.
  2. To start a new topic:

    On the web client and Desktop App:

    1. Click Start a new topic to the bottom of the conversation view.
    2. Type a title for the topic in the Topic title field.
    3. Type your message describing the topic in the next input field.

      If you want to take advantage of the full height of the conversation feed while writing the message, click the up-pointing arrow above the editing area. To return to the default view, click the down-pointing arrow (which replaces the up-pointing arrow as soon as you click it).

    4. Click Send or press Ctrl+Enter.

    On the iOS mobile client:

    1. Tap .
    2. Type a title for the topic in the Topic title field.
    3. Type your message describing the topic in the Topic description field.
    4. Tap .

    On the Android mobile client:

    1. Tap .
    2. Type your message describing the topic in the input field.
    3. Tap .

  3. To reply to a topic:
    1. Find the topic you want to reply to.
    2. Click or tap Reply to this topic that is located at the bottom of the topic.
    3. Type your message in the input field.
    4. Then:

      1. On the web client and Desktop App, press Enter.

      2. On the iOS mobile client, tap .

      3. On the Android mobile client, tap .

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