# Preferences: Messages

Pressing Enter in a message

Specifies what happens when you press Enter when you are typing a message. Choose one of the following:

- Sends a message lets you send the message immediately, without clicking the Send button.
- Inserts a new line lets you keep typing, just as you press Enter key in a message to move to a new line. Click Send to send the message.

Display date and time with messages

Shows the date and time for each message.

Allow others to see when I am typing

Allows others to see typing status when you are typing.

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Using Chat