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Real time, stateful web chat that's a part of every Stack Exchange site.

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I am unable to upload images with size around 1MB or larger in chat rooms

I guess the official limit is 3MB. But I can't upload them unless they are less than around 1MB. I tested multiple images in different browsers. Same result. There is no error message in the UI (it ...
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Bolded number "1" next to chat room when visiting chat.stackexchange.com on mobile

When browsing https://chat.stackexchange.com/ on mobile (Safari in my particular case), I see a bolded "1" next to the Teacher's Lounge room: The bold "1" does not appear when ...
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The whois feature in TL is currently broken

There's a feature that lists and summons mods for a specific site on the teacher's lounge. Currently, it also lists staff with diamonds, which breaks inter site moderator collaboration. Here's an ...
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When cancelling the "Move messages" popup in chat the select feature doesn't go away

When you open the "move messages" popup, then open the "create new bookmark" popup (or in reverse, doesn't matter), then cancel both of them starting from "create new bookmark&...
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The chat filter by "relevance" or "stars" gets reset to "newest" upon changing the query

When you sort chat search by relevance or stars from those buttons: And then change the query to something else (just one change is enough), it gets reset to the "newest" filter. I would ...
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Multi line chat messages are now limited to 10k characters?

Since the beginning of chat, multi line chat messages enjoyed the freedom of not having limit, or more accurate, they could reach around 2 million (!) characters. However, as of few days ago, I ...
Shadow Wizard's user avatar
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Chat rate limit appears to be gone

Right now, you can post things in chat without any rate limit. Proof: (Notice the timestamps. I use an userscript but it's unrelated)
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Inbox notification count does not update for chat [duplicate]

The inbox notification count does not update when I get a new unread chat ping. For example, before: After: However, if I get a new notification on StackExchange sites (for example, via a comment), ...
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Two hard to count the inbox notifications from chat

A decade ago, in 2014 some guy named Jeff Tweeted1: There are two hard things in computer science: cache invalidation, naming things, and off-by-one errors. Well, somehow this seems applicable here:...
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When I'm answering a question with comments going back and forth, how do I use chat? [duplicate]

When I'm answering a question with comments going back and forth (for more information from the OP), how do I use chat? Do I: create a new chat room specifically for that question, or use a chat room ...
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Footer on chatroom info pages isn't sticky to the bottom of the viewport

The footer element for the info tabs (and some other tabs) in chat rooms that don't have a lot of content height floats above the bottom of the viewport, creating a white rectangle at the bottom of ...
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