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The chat can be used to message other users that are online.
The chat can be used to message other users that are online.


=== Channels ===
=== Channels ===
The chat has different channels for different topics of discussion
The chat has different channels for different topics of discussion
* '''General''' - for general chatting
* '''General''' - for general chatting
* '''Help''' - for requesting or giving help
* '''Help''' - for requesting or giving help
* '''Trade''' - used for advertising about buying or selling '''Clan''' - for chatting among your [[clan]]
* '''Trade''' - used for advertising about buying or selling  
* '''Direct''' '''messages''' - when you send or receive a message to or from a user another channel is created and can be removed at any time. Direct messages are sent via chat commands
* '''Clan''' - for chatting among your [[clan]]
* '''Direct''' '''messages''' - when you send or receive a message to or from a user another channel is created and can be removed at any time. Direct messages are sent via [[Chat#Commands|chat commands]]


=== Badges ===
=== Badges ===
Badges are an icon next to someone's name in chat to indicate the type of account.
Badges are an icon next to someone's name in chat to indicate the type of account.


* '''Gilded''' - this badge is shown when the user has bought a [[Gilded token]]
* [[File:Premium plus.png|15x15px]] '''Gilded''' - this badge is shown when the user has bought a [[Gilded token]]


* '''Premium''' - this badge is shown when the user has bought a [[Premium membership token (Untradeable)|Premium token]]
* [[File:Premium permanent.png|15x15px]] '''Premium''' - this badge is shown when the user has bought a [[Premium membership token (Untradeable)|Premium token]]


* '''Ironman''' - this badge is shown when the user is on an [[Ironman Mode|ironman]] account
* [[File:Ironman.png|15x15px]] '''Ironman''' - this badge is shown when the user is on an [[Ironman Mode|ironman]] account


=== Commands ===
=== Commands ===
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=== Moderation ===
=== Moderation ===
Chat moderators are given a couple extra commands.
There are chat moderators which are given a couple extra commands.


* '''/mute <username>''' - used to block a user's ability to send messages
* '''/mute <username>''' - used to block a user's ability to send messages
* '''/unmute''' '''<username'''> - used to unblock a user's ability to send messages
* '''/unmute''' '''<username'''> - used to unblock a user's ability to send messages
There is also a profanity filter that can automatically censors profanity which can be toggled in the settings
=== Timeouts ===
Players typically get automatically timed out from the chat after a set amount of time.
* '''Non-gilded users''' - non-gilded users get timed out after 45 minutes
* '''Gilded users''' and '''chat moderators''' - these users never get timed out
=== Message History ===
Previous message history can be seen when joining the game.
* '''Public channels''' (General, Help, Trade) - saves the messages from the last 20 minutes
* '''Clan channel''' - saves up to 50 messages from the last 24 hours
=== Settings ===
In the [[settings]] you can toggle the [[Chat#Moderation|profanity filter]] as well as toggle channels and channel notifications for the following:
* '''General'''
* '''Help'''
* '''Trade'''
* '''Private'''
* '''Clan'''
* '''Combat Team'''
* '''Raid'''

Revision as of 03:05, 23 January 2024

ChatboxIcon.png

The chat can be used to message other users that are online.

Channels

The chat has different channels for different topics of discussion

  • General - for general chatting
  • Help - for requesting or giving help
  • Trade - used for advertising about buying or selling
  • Clan - for chatting among your clan
  • Direct messages - when you send or receive a message to or from a user another channel is created and can be removed at any time. Direct messages are sent via chat commands

Badges

Badges are an icon next to someone's name in chat to indicate the type of account.

  • Premium plus.png Gilded - this badge is shown when the user has bought a Gilded token
  • Premium permanent.png Premium - this badge is shown when the user has bought a Premium token
  • Ironman.png Ironman - this badge is shown when the user is on an ironman account

Commands

Commands are a feature that allows the player to take additional actions in the chat. They are used by typing a specific message starting with a slash.

  • /commands - show available commands
  • /pm <username> <message> - used to create a temporary channel between you and another online user
  • /dm <username> <message> - (alternate command to do same as above command)
  • /block <username> - used to block messages from a user
  • /unblock <username> - used to unblock messages from a user

Moderation

There are chat moderators which are given a couple extra commands.

  • /mute <username> - used to block a user's ability to send messages
  • /unmute <username> - used to unblock a user's ability to send messages

There is also a profanity filter that can automatically censors profanity which can be toggled in the settings

Timeouts

Players typically get automatically timed out from the chat after a set amount of time.

  • Non-gilded users - non-gilded users get timed out after 45 minutes
  • Gilded users and chat moderators - these users never get timed out

Message History

Previous message history can be seen when joining the game.

  • Public channels (General, Help, Trade) - saves the messages from the last 20 minutes
  • Clan channel - saves up to 50 messages from the last 24 hours

Settings

In the settings you can toggle the profanity filter as well as toggle channels and channel notifications for the following:

  • General
  • Help
  • Trade
  • Private
  • Clan
  • Combat Team
  • Raid