Using Chat
Quick Reference Guide for Moderators
Text-based communication is available in Elluminate Live! using the Chat tool. Use the Chat window to send a text messages to everyone, to selected participants, or to a single participant in the session. Depending on your session configuration, the moderator may be able to monitor all messages
sent between participants, including private messages. The icon indicates that the moderator can see the private chat messages.
Black = public
Blue = private
Red = private participant to participant as seen by moderator
Bold = message sent as an announcement by the moderator
Chat Permission
• If a participant has the Chat permission - - he or she will be able to send a text message to everyone, to selected participants, or to one participant in the session.
• Participants can always send a text message to the moderator even if they do not have the Chat permission. The message will appear in the discussion region as a private message (in blue) to all
moderators.
• The moderator can grant and remove the Chat permission by clicking on the icon or space in the Chat permission column of the participant window next to the participant name.