How to Start an In-App Chat (Coordinators)

How to Start an In-App Chat (Coordinators)

Need to connect with your team quickly? Nowsta offers the ability to start a new in-app chat right from app.nowsta.com, so you can stay connected with your workers and coordinators in real time.

Whether you're sending a quick message, setting up a group conversation, or enabling chat for a specific event, it’s all just a few clicks away. Here's how to get started:

1. From any page on app.nowsta.com

1. Click on the right-side pop-out menu (available on any page) to open the Chat panel.
   
   

2. Click the + icon to create a new chat.
   
   

3. Search for recipients by name.

4. Add a topic or name for the chat.

5. Type your message and hit Send. 
   
   
   

The worker will instantly receive your message in their Chats tab on the Nowsta Workers App, where they can reply in real time!

2. From the Event Creation screen

1. While creating an event, you’ll see the option to “Enable event chat for this event.”

2. Simply check this box to activate a dedicated Event Chat, allowing all workers and coordinators assigned to the event to communicate seamlessly in one place.
   

3. When this is enabled, you will see the chat appear in the chat side bar for easy access