Creating a Chat
Creating Chat Rooms
Create a chat or whiteboard room
- Under Course Tools, click Chat. The Chat screen appears.
- Click Create Chat or Whiteboard Room.
- Enter the Title and Description and select whether to Show or Hide the room.
- Select the room type: Chat and Whiteboard, Chat only, or Whiteboard only.
- Enter the Maximum users that you wish to access the room at one time.
- Expand More Options. Select the settings and click Save.

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