Where to find Whisper: Click the team avatars in the top navigation bar, or search “Whisper” in the command palette (Cmd+K / Ctrl+K).
Getting Started
When you first open Whisper, you will see a list of conversations on the left and a message area on the right. If you have no conversations yet, click the + button at the top of the list to start one.Starting a Direct Message
- Click the + button at the top of the conversation list.
- Select one team member from the list.
- A new direct message conversation opens immediately.
Starting a Group Chat
- Click the + button at the top of the conversation list.
- Select two or more team members.
- Click Create to open the new group conversation.
Sending Messages
Type your message in the text box at the bottom of the conversation and press Enter to send. To add a line break without sending, press Shift+Enter.Mentioning Patients
Type @ followed by a patient’s name to search for and mention them in your message. When you select a patient, their name appears as a clickable link that takes you to their profile.AI Message Refinement
Click the Refine or Suggest button (sparkle icon) to have AI polish your draft message. You can accept, reject, regenerate, or provide feedback on the suggestion before sending.File Attachments
You can share files in three ways:- Drag and drop a file onto the message area
- Paste an image from your clipboard
- Click the paperclip icon to browse your computer
Managing Conversations
Pinning
Right-click (or use the menu on) a conversation and choose Pin to keep it at the top of your list. Pinned conversations always appear first.Hiding
If a conversation is getting noisy, hide it from your main list. Switch to the Hidden filter to see hidden conversations, and unhide them at any time.Filtering
Use the filter icon at the top of the conversation list to narrow by:- All — Every conversation
- Unread — Only conversations with new messages
- DMs — Direct messages only
- Groups — Group conversations only
- Hidden — Conversations you have hidden
Adding Members
In a conversation, click the + person icon in the header to add a team member. Adding someone to a direct message automatically converts it into a group chat.Leaving a Group
Open the … menu in the group header and select Leave Group to remove yourself from the conversation.Presence and Status
Online Indicators
Team members who are currently active show a colored ring around their picture:- Green ring — Online and available
- Amber ring — With a patient (automatically set from appointments)
- Red ring — Busy (automatically set from schedule blocks)
