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2. You should now see all the online chat users listed down the right-hand side and two options under their name: Talk and Beep. To send a message to another student click on Talk beneath their name and then type in the text cell at the bottom left-hand side. When you’ve finished ‘Send’ button; you will then see your message appear in the centre.
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Tip: ‘Beep’ is like ‘Poke’ in Facebook, it’s a way to get the attention of someone you’re talking to. If you both have the sound turned on your computer you should both hear a beep as well.
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Tip: Your tutor may have enabled viewing of past chat sessions so you can keep track of any conversations you’ve had with other students. This is not editable; it’s only a record of what was discussed and you cannot see other peoples discussions if you weren’t there to take part.
- To access old sessions click on the link View past chat sessions in the Chat page.
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2. You will then see a list of chat sessions. To view the discussion, click on the link See this session.
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Tips and tricks in chat
Tip: If you attempted chatting on your own though this is considered an ‘incomplete’ chat therefore this previous session will not appear in the list.
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