Step 1 - Click Messages on the left navigation bar then select Start Chat.
Step 2 - Enter a name that helps to identify the subject of the message, then click Next.
Step 3 - Add Participants - At least one other participant besides yourself must be added to initiate a new message. You may add others later into your active message(s).
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To find your message participants, either:
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To select your message participants, check the box beside their name. |
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Your selected participant(s) will be listed beside Selected Participants: To Remove a selected participant, simply uncheck them. |
- Users listed will be those who are registered Lumeca account holders and your invited guests who have accepted their invitation from you and created a Lumeca Guest account.
- Invited participants will have access to the entire chat history and all files shared.
- Invited guests will only have access to messages they have been added to. They cannot start new messages, nor can they archive messages.
- You may also add additional participants to an active message later.
Step 4 - The Start Chat button will be greyed out until you choose one or more participants to invite.
When your participants list is ready, click Start Chat.
You will be directed into the message and can start chatting with invited participants once they arrive.
See articles:
- The Message Screen Overview
- Manage Guests
- Add Additional Participants / Guests to an Active Message
- Remove Participants / Guests from a Message
- Chat Messages - How to Send, Unsend & Re-send Them
- Photos, Documents & Videos - How to Upload, Unsend and Re-send Them
- Start & End a Video While in a Message
- Join a Video In a Message You Participate In
- Archive, Find Archived & Unarchive Messages