Select Chat Room
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In the target Sakai site, select the Chat Room tool from the Tool Menu.
Enter the room details and select Update Options.
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- A title is required for the new room.
- You may enter a description of the room if desired. (Optional)
- Select the number of messages you would like to be displayed in the message history.
- Check the box next to Allow chat participants to change the chat display settings for their own chat window if you would like to allow this ability. (Optional)
- You may set a start and end date for the chat room. Leaving the dates blank means that the room is always open. (Optional)
- Select Update Options to save your details and add the room.