Chat
Work conversations in WFCC happen in Talks: one-to-one direct messages and channels for a crew or a team.
What you can send
Section titled “What you can send”- Text messages and replies.
- Voice messages. Playback speed can be changed while listening.
- Photos, videos and files from your gallery or device storage.
- Your live location. A live-location message updates in place as you move, and you can stop sharing at any time; the message stays in the chat marked as ended.
Send a message
Section titled “Send a message”-
Open the conversation. Tap Talks and pick a person or a channel.
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Write or record. Type in the message field, or use the microphone to record a voice message.
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Attach if needed. Use File to add a photo, video or file, then send.
Read a message in your language
Section titled “Read a message in your language”When a message is in another language, use the translate action on the message to read it in your app language.
Turn a voice message into text
Section titled “Turn a voice message into text”Under a received voice message, tap Transcribe. Transcription runs on your device in the mobile app: it needs Android 14 or newer and is not available in the browser.
Shared files
Section titled “Shared files”Each conversation has a shared-files view with filters for images, video, voice and documents, shown as a list, with details, or as a grid.
Without a connection
Section titled “Without a connection”Messages you have already loaded stay readable. Text and location messages you send while offline wait in the send queue on your device and go out in order when the connection returns. Unsent text stays in the message field as a draft. See Working without signal.