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Chat With Your Group

Start a chat with your group.

When Realm chat is enabled, you can start a chat with your entire group. This will email group members who have a login or account. You can also start a chat with an individual, or select people in your group. This creates a new conversation where you can chat and see replies.

Chat With Your Group for Leaders

Start a chat with your group as a leader.

  1. In the top-left corner, click your site name then Connect. Then click Groups.
  2. Click the group's name.
  3. Click the Send Communication.
  4. Click Start a Chat. By default, this messages everyone in your group.
  5. To select specific people in the group to message, click Message Specific People, then remove people you don't want to include.
  6. Enter a message.
  7. To include a file, click the paper clip iconand select the file.
  8. To include an emoji, click .
  9. Click Send.

Chat With Your Group for Congregants

Participate in a group chat.

A congregant cannot initiate a new chat with a group, but can participate in an existing group chat started by a group leader.
  1. In the top-left corner, click your site name then Connect. Then click Communications > Chat.
  2. In the Recent column, click the group's name to open the group's chat.
  3. Enter a message.
  4. To include a file, click the paper clip iconand select the file.
  5. To include an emoji, click .
  6. Click Send.