Chatrooms

Chat rooms are a great place to meet and communicate with friends who share your interests

You'll find chat rooms for a world of topics, from entertainment and sports, to politics and pop culture. Liven up your chats with emoticons, custom fonts and even voice. Tips for chatting safely

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* Important: When you enter a chat room in Yahoo! Messenger, the Yahoo! ID you choose as your identity will be visible to other Yahoo! users that are in the same room. If you do not wish to display your primary Yahoo! ID in a chat room, we recommend that you create an alternate profile for your Yahoo! account. To get started, click on the Messenger menu and select My Profiles. More tips for chatting safely

How To Join a Chat Room

From the Messenger menu near the top, select Yahoo! Chat and Join a Room...

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Pick the Yahoo! ID you want to display in the chat room* and then select the room you want to join. You can browse by category to bring up the room you want to enter.

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Click the Go to Room button near the bottom of the window, and when it verifies that you're connected, click the Enter Chat button.

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Get in on the conversation! It works just like an instant message - type your comments in a click send.