{"id":4465,"date":"2018-12-25T12:29:54","date_gmt":"2018-12-25T12:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rumbletalk.com\/blog\/?post_type=epkb_post_type_1&#038;p=4465"},"modified":"2026-03-03T13:11:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T13:11:56","slug":"private-message","status":"publish","type":"epkb_post_type_1","link":"https:\/\/rumbletalk.com\/blog\/index.php\/knowledge-base\/private-message\/","title":{"rendered":"How to send a private message?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In a group chat, moderated chat and members chat, there are two options for sending messages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A group chat messag<\/strong>e &#8211; sending a message that everyone in the chatroom can see. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>A private one-on-one<\/strong> message to other online users in the chat room. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>To send a private message (one-on-one message), please follow the next steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Log <g class=\"gr_ gr_9 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim ContextualSpelling multiReplace\" id=\"9\" data-gr-id=\"9\">in to<\/g> the chat room as normal.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To send a private message to another user in the chatroom, you will need to <a href=\"https:\/\/rumbletalk.com\/blog\/index.php\/knowledge-base\/how-do-i-join-a-chat\/\">log in to the chatroom<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Choose the user you want to chat privately with<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Click on the user&#8217;s name or picture on the user list.&nbsp;<br>A window will open where you can send messages. Once a message is sent, the window will pop in the other chatter screen.<br><br>* You can always&nbsp;<strong>Block<\/strong>&nbsp;a user from sending you a private message using the block button.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/d1pfint8izqszg.cloudfront.net\/new\/images\/support\/how_to_chat_privately\/2.1.PrivateMessage2.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20191008072011\/no_video_001.png\" alt=\"private message\" class=\"wp-image-7551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20191008072011\/no_video_001.png 800w, https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20191008072011\/no_video_001-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20191008072011\/no_video_001-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Private chat indicators<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When you\u2019re in a private conversation with a user, and receiving a message from a different user, a red indicator will be shown on the &#8220;different&#8221; user name (the one that sent the message) with the number of messages sent.\u00a0<br><br>In addition, a red indicator will show on the top of the users list with the number of people that send you a message.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/d1pfint8izqszg.cloudfront.net\/new\/images\/support\/how_to_chat_privately\/2.2.PrivateMessage8.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20191107030113\/multipleprivate.gif\" alt=\"multiple private message\" class=\"wp-image-7756\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Video Call &amp; Audio Call<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If defined by the chat owner, one may call another user with a video or audio call (anonymously).\u00a0<br>Click on the video or audio icons at the bottom.\u00a0<br><br>* To learn more about video chat and audio chat\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rumbletalk.com\/blog\/index.php\/knowledge-base\/video-call\/\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/d1pfint8izqszg.cloudfront.net\/new\/images\/support\/how_to_chat_privately\/2.3.PrivateCall.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20191216033129\/audio_001.png\" alt=\"chat platforms\" class=\"wp-image-7891\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20191216033129\/audio_001.png 800w, https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20191216033129\/audio_001-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20191216033129\/audio_001-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20191216033155\/video_002.png\" alt=\"video call\" class=\"wp-image-7892\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20191216033155\/video_002.png 800w, https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20191216033155\/video_002-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20191216033155\/video_002-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>After clicking, a call will be made.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/d1pfint8izqszg.cloudfront.net\/new\/images\/support\/how_to_chat_privately\/2.4.PrivateCall-video.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"263\" height=\"490\" src=\"https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20190312040058\/call_001-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5579\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20190312040058\/call_001-2.png 263w, https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20190312040058\/call_001-2-161x300.png 161w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 263px) 100vw, 263px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Security and Privacy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Private chat is private. Admins can&#8217;t see the conversation.&nbsp;<br>You have the option to export a private conversation if you are part of the conversation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to send a private message? &#8211; online group chat for web site<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"epkb_post_type_1_category":[338],"epkb_post_type_1_tag":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.10 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to send a private message? - Online Group Chat Room Plugin for Websites and Live events<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"In the RumbleTalk group chat, there&#039;s a space for private conversations. 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