What can I do in chat? Voice messages photos translation and more

Langmate offers a variety of convenient chat tools designed for a seamless language exchange experience. Here is a detailed guide on how to use Langmate’s messaging features to communicate effectively with your partners.

Key Chat Features Include:

• Media & Fun: Send photos, voice messages, video messages, and handwritten drawings.
• Language Learning: Use instant translation, text-to-speech (Listen), romanization, and message correction.
• Chat Management: Reply to specific messages, copy text, and report inappropriate behavior safely.

Here is a detailed guide on how to use each messaging feature:

Send Photos from Album

You can share photos saved on your mobile device’s camera roll.
*Please allow photo access if a system permission pop-up appears.

Take and Send Photos

Take pictures directly within the app and send them instantly to your language partner.
*Please allow camera access if a system permission pop-up appears.

Video Messages

Record and send video messages to make your conversations more engaging.
*Please allow camera and microphone access if a system permission pop-up appears.

Voice Messages

Record and send voice messages to practice your speaking and pronunciation skills.
*Please allow microphone access if a system permission pop-up appears.

Handwriting Feature

Draw and send custom handwritten messages or illustrations to express yourself creatively.

Reply

Reply directly to specific messages in the chat. This quotes the original text, making it clear to both you and your partner which topic you are responding to.

Copy

Easily copy messages sent by your partner to your device’s clipboard.

Listen (Text-to-Speech)

Listen to received messages with audio. This is a great tool for checking the correct pronunciation of words sent by native speakers.

Correction tool to fix mistakes

Use the correction tool to edit your partner’s messages. You can gently point out typos, fix grammar mistakes, and help them improve their language skills.

Translate messages instantly

Instantly translate messages you receive into your preferred language.
*Note: Machine translations may not be 100% accurate.

Romanization

Convert text into the Latin alphabet (Romanization). This helps you read and pronounce characters or writing systems you haven’t mastered yet.

Report

If a user sends inappropriate messages or violates guidelines, you can report them.
*Note: The chat room will be automatically closed after a report is submitted.