To start a chat with a contact:
- Click on Contacts in the left sidebar. A list of your contacts will appear.
- Select the user you want to chat with or hover over the username and select the direct message icon in the pop-up.
- If the user contacts you want to chat with do not appear in the list, click Show all to view all your Contacts.
- A Contacts dialog will appear where you can search and select for a Contact based on their username or email ID.
- A chat window for the above scenarios is displayed. Click the text-box at the bottom and Enter your message.