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Chat is the real time, stateful web chat that's a part of every Stack Exchange site. Use this tag for questions concerning the chat functionality.

6 votes
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I've been using the chat since I've created my SO account(quite recently), and I was just checked by an anti-bot filter. For some reason, this is not a Captcha, and you just have to wait. It should be ...
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1 answer
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A new inbox message invites me to "Set your room culture". Opening the link gives an "Edit chat room" dialogue with the room name filled in, plus a few other fields that I can ...
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I present a tragic drama in a single act: _ _ Me: "Hmm, it's well-past 11pm on a Wednesday night; let's see how the party's going in chat.stackoverflow..." Me: "OWO WHAT'S THIS - an ...
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There have been a couple of posts in the Lobby chatroom I've become aware of where people seem to have been "invited" by someone else. I don't know where this is coming from, and neither do ...
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I've recently visited Chat, specifically the Stack Overflow Lobby, however, I was unfamiliar with the rules and expectations of the chat room. Does the Lobby follow the same rules as Stack Overflow ...
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In chat today, multiple users send a message consisting of the @ symbol followed by the first three letters of a user's username. This happened for me after typing @, typing the first three letters, ...
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3 votes
1 answer
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A question OP invited me to Chat. I joined the chat on one system, and posted some replies. But now, on another system, I can't see any menu, icon or option that lets me rejoin that chat. What did I ...
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The privileges help page regarding chat, create chat rooms [sic], includes the text How do I create a new chat room? There is a link to chat in the footer of every page. The link also appears in the ...
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In chat, I pasted a link to a Collectives article comment, and expected the chat message to expand into a oneboxed (quoted, properly linked and attributed) copy of the actual text of the comment. I ...
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I previously used my name as my handle. I've managed to update it on the main site, but the change doesn't seem to reflect in chat. I've sifted through meta posts with tags like chat change/alter/edit/...
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28 votes
2 answers
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Around a month ago, I created a new chat room intended for registering questions which should be closed, but don't have recent activity within the scope set by SOCVR. Any room with a collection of ...
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When Chat such as https://chat.stackoverflow.com/rooms/253534/milp (nothing interesting about that; it's currently empty) is open in Firefox, it takes up high CPU: The console is constantly spamming ...
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Can we get "follow" functionality for chats, so we get notified about new messages even after we closed the tab? It's super useful for questions/answers. But with chats, I have to actively ...
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1 answer
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I just opened a chat with just one eye open today and misclicked somewhere. I think I have either "hide" the messages or "ignored" them by accident. How do I undo this?
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Is there a way to browse one's own history of participation in chatrooms? Specifically, I'd like a way to see all of my conversations that were started from a "Let us continue this discussion in ...
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