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If calendar events have a Talk conversation set as event location, you will see an information about upcoming events inside of this conversation.
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That way you can stay informed about scheduled meetings or activities directly within your chat.
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If Calendar app is enabled, you can click on an event to view details.
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.. image:: images/events-upcoming.png
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Breakout rooms
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Breakout rooms allow you to divide a Nextcloud Talk call into smaller groups for more focused discussions. The moderator
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With Federation feature, users can create conversations across different federated Talk instances and use Talk features as if they were on a same server.
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**Important** Under current development. Basic chat features are available, more to come in the future!
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Feature is required to be set up by the system administration.
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Nextcloud Talk lets you chat and have video calls on your own server.
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Chats and calls take place in conversations. You can create any number of conversations. There are two kinds of conversations:
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Chats and calls take place in conversations. You can create any number of conversations. There are several kinds of conversations:
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1. **One-on-one conversations.** This is where you have a private chat or call with another Talk user. You can't add other people to this conversation or share it with a link. You start a direct one-on-one chat by looking for another user in the search bar and then clicking their name.
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If a user becomes unavailable for long period and set an out-of-office status, you will find additional information in this conversation, such as provided description, absence date, or their replacement person.
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2. **Group conversations.** Besides the person who created the conversation, a group conversation can have any number of people in it. A group conversation can be shared publicly with a link, so external guest users can join a call. It can also be listed, so other people on your Nextcloud server can join the conversation.
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3. **Note to self.** This is a special conversation with yourself. You can use it to write message notes, create to-do lists or forward content to save.
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Creating a chat
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Smart Picker
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Smart picker shortcut makes it easier to insert links, files, or other content into your conversations.
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Just choose the type of content you want to insert (files, Talk conversations, Deck cards, GIFs, etc.)
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You can also type `/` in the chat input to open the selector.
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Editing messages
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To help keep discussions safe and under control, moderators can ban participants from conversations.
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It could be internal users or guests (in this case their IP-addresse will additionally be banned).
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In the participants list, select the user or guest you, and click ``Remove participant``.
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.. image:: images/ban-participant.png
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There, toggle checkbox ``Also ban from this conversation`` and provide a reason for the ban. The banned user will be removed and prevented from rejoining.
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.. image:: images/ban-participant-dialog.png
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You can later find the list of banned users in the ``Moderation`` section of conversation settings.
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Here, you can see the reason for the ban and revert it if needed.
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