status-desktop/devuser_guide/content/docs/chat/chat_list.md

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## Join or start a public chat

![url_bar](/images/chats/join_public_chat.png)
![url_bar](/images/chats/join_public_chat_modal.png)

## Search for a Chat

![url_bar](/images/chats/chat_search.png)

## Suggested Channels

![url_bar](/images/chats/suggested_channels.png)

## Badges

### unread message counter

![url_bar](/images/chats/unread_messages_counter.png)

### mentions @

![url_bar](/images/chats/unread_mentions.png)

## Context menu

![url_bar](/images/chats/channel_context_menu.png)

see [General](../chats_general)