The chat area within your event is a great way of connecting with attendees and improving the event experience.
To use the chat area during an event, follow the steps below:
Find the chat tab of the event area on the right side, then use the chatbox at the bottom to type your message.
You can access the Event chat at any time, from any area of the Event by clicking on the Event tab and choose Chat from the tabs underneath.
Mention an Attendee
To mention an attendee, use the @ sign and type their name.
Add emojis
You can add emojis by clicking on the emoji button in the message box. You can get more options by using the : sign, followed by the type of the emoji you want. For example :smile should bring up smile emojis.
Using GIFs
To add GIFs to the chat, type /giphy which will pull up the GIF option.
Click on the Giphy command, add some text to find the GIF of your choice and hit send.
You will get a preview of the GIF and the option to shuffle. Once you find a suitable GIF, hit Send.
Like a chat message
To like a chat message, hover on the message and hit the like button.
Feel free to reach out to us at support@hopin.com in case you have questions or need assistance.