Creating a Chat

Creating Chat Rooms

Create a chat or whiteboard room

  1. Under Course Tools, click Chat. The Chat screen appears.
  2. Click Create Chat or Whiteboard Room.
  3. Enter the Title and Description and select whether to Show or Hide the room.
  4. Select the room type: Chat and Whiteboard, Chat only, or Whiteboard only.
  5. Enter the Maximum users that you wish to access the room at one time.
  6. Expand More Options. Select the settings and click Save.

Chat More Options

Edit the properties of a chat room

  1. From the Chat screen, locate the chat room you want to edit and, from its ActionLinks menu, click Edit Properties.
  2. Edit the title and description and choose the room type. Use More Options to set user permissions and room logging and click Save.