Toggling Public Text Chat Visibility

Learn how to show or hide the public text chat in Orbit to manage your interaction space and focus on your activities as needed.

1. Locating the Public Text Chat Button:

   • The Public Text Chat button is represented by a bubble with dots symbol and is located on the top left between the Public Voice Chat microphone button and the Menu button.

2. Hiding the Public Text Chat:

   • Click or tap the green Public Text Chat button. The button will turn grey, indicating that the Public Text Chat is now hidden.

3. Showing the Public Text Chat:

   • Click or tap the grey Public Text Chat button. The button will turn green, indicating that the Public Text Chat is now visible again.

Default State:

• Desktop: The Public Text Chat is on by default. The Public Text Chat button is green.

• Mobile and Tablet: The Public Text Chat is off by default. The text chat button is grey.

Benefits of Hiding/Showing the Public Text Chat:

• Customizable Interface: Easily show or hide the Public Text Chat to customize your interface based on your preferences and needs.

• Reduced Distractions: Hide the Public Text Chat when you need to focus on other activities or reduce screen clutter.

• Enhanced Focus: Keep the Public Text Chat visible when you need to engage in written communication, ensuring you don’t miss important messages.

• Efficient Space Management: On mobile and tablet devices, hiding the text chat can help manage limited screen space more effectively.