Format Your Chat Messages
Make your text bold, italic, etc.
You can format your messages in Google Chat.
In Google Chat https://chat.google.com, to make text bold, add the asterisk sign * before and after it.
For example: Type *FOOD* and the chat displays “FOOD”
To italicize text, add underscores _ before and after it.
For example: Type Can I have some food _now_? , the chat will display “Can I have some food now?”
To strike through text, add tildes ~ before and after it.
For example: I ~ate three times and I~ am still hungry
To create an inline code block, add backticks ` before and after text.
To create a multiline code block, add three backticks “` before and after text.
Make your text bold, italic, etc.
Add emojis to your chat messages.
Edit a chat message that you sent.
Delete a chat message that you sent.
Bring someone’s attention to a specific chat message.
Send a reaction to a chat message by using emojis.
Send a copy and a link to a chat message to your Gmail Inbox.
Add a file to the chat.
Add and share a file from Google Drive.
Quickly set up Google Meet directly from a chat.
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