Roblox is packed with incredible features to help you get the best experience on the platform. And one of these features is whisper messages. It is a communication feature that takes in-game messaging to a new level.
This guide discusses everything you need to know about whispers. It explains what whispers are, how they work, and how to disable them. You will also learn how to whisper on Roblox in-game and what that means for your gaming experience.
Shall we?
What Does Whisper Mean In Roblox?
To ‘Whisper’ in Roblox means to chat with a fellow player in a game. The messages in the chat are private to you and the other player in the chat. Other players are not aware of these messages. It is the digital equivalent of whispering something into your friend’s ear when you are in public places.
This feature is particularly great for team games. Team Players can use it to discuss their game strategy and plans in real time.
Thus, learning how to whisper chat on Roblox is a skill good players have in their arsenal.
How To Whisper Chat On Roblox? Step-By-Step Guide
The following steps describe how to whisper on Roblox in-game. Remember that you must be logged in to your account and be playing a game before you can whisper on Roblox.
Step 1. Open A Roblox Game
Step 2. Enter The Game’s Chat Box
A quick way to access the game’s chat box is to press the backslash key ().
Step 3. Type “w” + “Username Of The Player” You Want To Whisper To
You will see the Player’s name in Green. This indicates that Whisper Mode is active. You can send your messages and be sure that other players won’t see them. That is, in a nutshell, how to whisper to someone on Roblox.
Note: Whisper mode may not work in some Roblox games. For those games, the developers disabled it. They do this because they usually include a separate way of chatting in the game itself.
Are Whisper And Private Message The Same?
No, they are not the same. Roblox has another feature that allows you to do private messaging outside a game. You send Whisper messages only when you chat privately with someone while you are playing a particular game on Roblox.
Whisper messages can only be seen by the player receiving them during the game. Other players can’t see the content of such messages.
Team players use them to communicate secretly with others and determine their gameplay.
Roblox offers another way to communicate privately: an in-built feature that doesn’t require you to play a game to use. All you need is the username or ID of your intended recipient.
How To Send Private Messages Outside The Game On Roblox?
You can send private messages outside a Roblox game to both friends and strangers. Here are the steps:
How To Send A Private Message To A Friend
Roblox allows you to send private messages to your friends outside a game. These messages also remain private to only both parties (you and your friend) in the conversation.
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Step 1: Navigate to “Profile > Friends”
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Step 2: Click on your friend’s name
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Step 3: Click on the “Chat” button
The “chat” button is found next to your friend’s username and profile information.
How To Send A Private Message To A Stranger
Roblox has strict privacy settings. But, it is not impossible to chat with players who are not your friends. If you want to chat with a player who is not your friend on Roblox, this is how to go about it.
Note: This method works if both parties (you and the other player) have enabled chatting with all users. You can enable it on “Settings > Privacy > Who can Chat With Me > Everyone”
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Step 1: Type the player’s username in the search bar
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Step 2: Choose “Search (username)” in the People option in the list that pops up
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Step 3: Click on the player’s name in the result.
This action should take you to the player’s profile.
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Step 4: Click on the “Message” button and start chatting
How To Disable Whisper Or Private Chat On Roblox?
To disable whispers or private chat on Roblox means you won’t receive any form of messaging from another player on Roblox even if they are your friend.
Follow these steps:
Step 1: Log Into Your Roblox Account
Step 2: Navigate To Your Account “Settings”
To do that, click on the gear icon at the top-right corner of the page, then “Settings”.
Step 3: Click On The “Privacy” Tab
Step 4: Click On “Who can chat with me in App?” & Select “No one”
Step 5: Click “Save”
Scroll to the bottom of the screen to find the “Save” button.
Elevate Your Roblox Experience With Whispers
So far, you have learned what whispers are and how to whisper on Roblox. Knowing how to use this feature will help you get the best from your gaming experiences and make new friends on the platform.
Take advantage of it and enjoy Roblox even more.
