> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.notch.so/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.notch.so/more-features/chat.md). # Chat Our Notch Chat enables seamless communication between your internal team members and external visitors within your Spaces. Our Chat helps you communicate easily in your Spaces. Here’s a guide on how to use it. The chat comes with several useful capabilities to enhance your communication experience: * **File Uploads:** You can easily share files within the chat by uploading documents, images, and other types of files. * **Basic Text Editor Options:** Format your messages with basic text editing options, including bold, italic, and underline. * **Reactions:** React to messages with a set of pre-defined emojis to quickly express your feedback or emotions.

## Who Can Use the Chat? Different types of users can use the chat in a Space: * **Internal Team Members:** All members of your team can use the chat. * **External Visitors with Email:** Visitors who enter their email can use the chat. * **Verified External Visitors:** Visitors who are verified can also use the chat. {% hint style="warning" %} If a Space has the **Public Access Option** enabled, the chat is turned off automatically. {% endhint %} ## How to Disable Chat If you want to turn off the chat for a Space, you can do it easily: 1. **Go to Space Settings:** Open the settings for the Space you want to change. 2. **Turn Off Chat:** Find the Chat option and toggle it off.