Synology Chat Features

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Features when composing a Message

• Under the + icon
  
  • Upload from my computer
  • Add a snippet (add code that retains formatting)
  • Schedule a message
  • Create a poll
• Next to the Send button
  
  • Screenshot
  • Emoji
• Bold a word - type an asterisk (*) before and after what you want to be bold (e.x. *text*)
• Italicize a word - type an underscore (_) before and after what you want to be Italicize (e.x. _text_)
• You can use these together also (e.x. *_text_*)
• Bullet Point - type an asterisk and a space (* ) before the line of text you want to have a bullet point

 

Features within the Message Thread
Hover your cursor over a message to view these options

• Bookmark – Only you can see what you Bookmark (See My Collections below)
• Edit (you can only edit your last message)
• Add Hashtag (can be used for searching)
• Add Reaction
• Start a thread
• Under More (…)
  • Pin Message – All Members can see Pined Messages
  • Remind Me
  • Forward Message

 

Other Buttons

• Settings
• Members
• Bulletin – All Members of the Conversation/Channel will see the same information
  
  • Pinned Messages
  • Files – Attached files in the Conversation/Channel
  • URL – Web Links shared in the Conversation/Channel
• My Collections – Only you can see information in these categories
  
  • Threads
  • Bookmarks
  • Reminders
  • Scheduled Messages

Please contact the Help Desk at helpdesk@nazarene.org with any questions or issues.

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Article Number: 278
Author: Wed, Jan 27, 2021
Last Updated: Wed, Feb 3, 2021
Author: Jeremy McNeal

Online URL: https://itkb.nazarene.org/itkb/article.php?id=278