Seppo guide

In this guide, we will walk you through the steps to use Seppo effectively and make the most out of its features.
Seppo Guide > Creating a game - Advanced game settings > Enable in-game chat

Enable in-game chat

In-game chat

You can enable the in-game chat feature in Game Settings > Advanced > Game Mechanics. This allows players to communicate with each other and the instructor. The chat is divided into two sections: General chat and Direct messages. By default, the in-game chat is enabled for every game.

How to use the in-game chat?

For instructors:

1

Enable the in-game chat in Game Settings and save your changes.

2

A chat button will appear on the top right side of the game editor. Click it to open the chat window.

3

You can send messages to the General chat or send Direct messages to individual players.

4

Messages can be sent either as text or audio. Next to the text field, you’ll see an audio recording button.

  • If you want to send an audio message, click the button to record it.
  • If you type a message, the audio button will change into a send button for text messages.

For players:

1

General chat is visible to all players, while Direct messages are only visible to the instructor and the selected player.

2

Players will see the in-game chat button at the bottom right of their screen.

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Best practices and tips

An instructor has the option of deleting chat messages by clicking the three-dot menu next to individual messages in the chat window.