Chat view lets you talk about items outside of tasks in a specific location in ClickUp. View attachments, notifications, unfurled task links, and embeds in one place. 

This article is about Chat view. Learn about the new Chat ClickApp.

What you'll need

• Chat view is available on all plans. 
• Everyone, including guests, can add Chat views.
• There is no Chat view history limit on any plan.
• The Chat ClickApp must be disabled by an admin or owner to use Chat views.

Create a Chat view

There are two ways to add a Chat view to your Workspace:

From the toolbar:

1. Click New and select the Chat tab.
2. By default, Chat views are added to the Everything level. You can pick a different location using the location dropdown menu.
   
3. Name the view and add the first message to share.
4. By default, Chat views are available to everyone in your Workspace. You can make your new Chat view private to you by clicking the Private toggle.
5. Add watchers to the Chat view by clicking the bell icon.
6. Select Create Chat.

From the Views Bar:

1. Click + View.

2. By default, Chat views are available to everyone in your Workspace. You can make your new Chat view private to you by checking the Private view checkbox.
   • Optionally, check the Pin view checkbox if you want the view to always display in the Views Bar of that location.
3. Select Chat to create the view.
4. Once the view has been created, you can customize it by clicking the Customize button in the upper-right corner.

Chat view features

Chat view conversations feature many of the same features as comments, including:

• ClickUp AI

• @mentions

• Watchers

• Attachments

• Unfurled links

• Rich text formatting

• Emojis and reactions