# Chat

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The keyword **Chat** generates an information message in the message center. 

To execute this keyword type **Chat** into the command line. 

## Syntax

Chat "text"

 

Typing the keyword **Chat** into the command line generates an information message marked in gray in the message center. 

 

For more information on the icons, the colors of messages, and the center itself see [Message center](/grandma2/key_message_center/). 

 

## Example:

 

\[Channel]> Chat "text"

 

The text you typed in in the quotation marks is displayed in gray in the message center.