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Changes for page b. Chats and Messaging

Last modified by teamwire001 on 2024/11/08 09:26
From version 2.8
edited by teamwire001
on 2023/10/17 12:00
Change comment: DOC-170
To version 3.1
edited by teamwire001
on 2023/11/06 08:50
Change comment: DOC-227

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275 275  == Default circle ==
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277 -Define a default group of contacts (in the form of a circle or list) to avoid selecting the recipients manually every time you use the emergency alert. Go to [[Account ~> App settings ~> Emergency alerts>>doc:Public.Applications.Android.User-Manual.Profile.WebHome||anchor="05-sosgroup"]] and select a circle or list from your directory.
277 +Define a default group of contacts (in the form of a circle or list) to avoid selecting the recipients manually every time you use the emergency alert. Go to [[Account > App settings > Emergency alerts>>doc:Public.Applications.Android.User-Manual.Profile.WebHome||anchor="05-sosgroup"]] and select a circle or list from your directory.
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279 279  Despite configuring a Default circle, you can still edit the **Send to** section, if you'd like to, before starting to record your message.
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377 377  ## ##
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379 379  * [[image:Public.Applications.Android.User-Manual.WebHome@icons-am-alert.svg]] **Alert**
380 -Label your message as an alert (text input turns red). Alerts cause a special ringtone and will create a different icon on the notification screen for its participants. A chat containing an alert message will be visually highlighted in its participants inbox, and will always stay on top until all new content has been read. The alert notification sound can be configured via [[Account ~> App settings ~> Notifications>>doc:Public.Applications.Android.User-Manual.Profile.WebHome||anchor="05-notificationsounds"]].
380 +Label your message as an alert (text input turns red). Alerts cause a special ringtone and will create a different icon on the notification screen for its participants. A chat containing an alert message will be visually highlighted in its participants inbox, and will always stay on top until all new content has been read. The alert notification sound can be configured via [[Account > App settings > Notifications>>doc:Public.Applications.Android.User-Manual.Profile.WebHome||anchor="05-notificationsounds"]].
381 381  (% class="mark" %)Do not mix things up! An alert message is a single message labelled as alert. If you want to create an alert chat quickly, see [[Emergency alert>>doc:||anchor="02-emergencyalert"]].
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383 383  * [[image:Public.Applications.Android.User-Manual.WebHome@icons-am-announce.svg]] **Announcement**
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874 874  
875 875  === Promote to chat admin ===
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877 -In the chat settings, tap [[image:Public.Applications.Android.User-Manual.WebHome@icons-group.svg]] [[Members>>doc:||anchor="02-members"]] to see a complete list of the current chat's participants. If the chat was created via circle, tap on its name to view the list of members. Tap the user of concern and select **Make chat admin.**
877 +In the chat settings, tap [[image:Public.Applications.Android.User-Manual.WebHome@icons-group.svg]] [[Members>>doc:||anchor="02-members"]] to see a complete list of the current chat's participants. If the chat was created via circle, tap on its name to view the list of members. Tap and hold down on the user of concern, then select **Make chat admin.**
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879 879  (% class="box infomessage" %)
880 880  (((
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885 885  
886 886  === Demote chat admin ===
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888 -The admin promotion cannot be revoked.
888 +In the chat settings, tap [[image:Public.Applications.Android.User-Manual.WebHome@icons-admin.svg]] [[Admins>>doc:||anchor="02-chatadministrators"]] to see the list of the current chat's admins. Tap and hold down on the user of concern, then select **Remove** to demote them.
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890 -You may use the following workaround: Remove the user from the current chat and add them again afterwards. Thus, the user is being removed from both the list of members and administrators, and will become a regular chat member after adding them again.
890 +Chat admins can only remove the privileges of another chat admin, but not their own.
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893 893  {{id name="02-members"/}}
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911 911  === Remove members ===
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913 -To remove a user from the chat, tap their name in the list of chat members and select **Remove from chat**. You cannot remove individual users which have been added via circle. You have to remove the complete circle from the chat instead.
913 +To remove a user from the chat, tap and hold down on their name in the list of chat members, then select **Remove from chat**. You cannot remove individual users which have been added via circle. You have to remove the complete circle from the chat instead.
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916 916  {{id name="02-readreceipts"/}}