Create an account
Open CHICHI, select Sign Up, and follow the on-screen instructions to register.
USER DOCUMENTATION
This document explains how to set up your account, find people, manage conversations, and send messages in CHICHI.
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CHICHI is a messaging and community app. Create an account to access chats, profiles, and other available features.
Open CHICHI, select Sign Up, and follow the on-screen instructions to register.
Add your name and username. You can also add a profile photo and other details.
Open People and search by name to find members. Open a profile to start a conversation.
Existing users: Select Log in and enter your account details.
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Open Chats to view your conversations. Select New message to find a person and start a conversation.
Type in the message field and select the send button. Press Enter to send when using a keyboard.
Select the attachment button in a chat and choose an image. Your device may ask for permission to access photos or files.
Select the microphone button to record, then send the recording. Allow microphone access when prompted.
Select the emoji button to insert an emoji in your message.
Calls are not available yet. The call button currently displays a notice that the feature is coming soon.
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Use the search field and filters at the top of the Chats screen to find conversations.
Search for a person or message using the search field.
Select All, Unread, Favorites, or Archived to view matching conversations.
Open a message's options to copy, edit, pin, forward, react to, star, or delete it. Available actions can depend on the message.
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Open Profile to view your page. Select the edit option to update available profile information and images.
Open People to browse community members. Select a profile to view it and start a chat.
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Use Phone notifications in the account menu to manage notification preferences when the option is available.
Notifications also require permission from your browser or device. Manage or revoke that permission in your system settings.
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Code snippets may be available for purchase. To ask about availability and pricing, open People and tap the Admin tag. CHICHI opens a chat with a suggested inquiry in the message field. Review or edit it, then send it when you are ready. Confirm the details directly with the admin before making a purchase.
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Keep your sign-in details private and review the privacy policy to learn how information is handled.