Law SB 181 passed in Kentucky and all students/players in the state of Kentucky will not have access to the Match Lobby Chat. All communication must be relayed by the coach. For more details, view the Kentucky Department of Education FAQ.
Match lobby chat is the primary communication tool for all titles. Players and coaches can message with upcoming, current, and past opponents through the match lobby.
In lobby chat, you must abide by our PlayVS Code of Conduct and Coach Code of Conduct.
FAQ
How do I access the Match Lobby Chat?
Match Lobby Chat is accessible through the Lobby tab on a scheduled match page.
Why can’t I access lobby chat?
To troubleshoot:
Whitelist specific ports & URLs with IT
For school’s filtering outbound traffic, an IT Admin will need to whitelist TCP port 80 and TCP port 443.
wootric.com: Used for providing feedback within the platform.
twilio.com: For using our moderated match lobby chat.
Check your adblocker settings
All adblocking features should be disabled to access lobby chat.
Use Google Chrome
Lobby chat features are not compatible with Firefox or other web browsers.
What rules or guidelines should we follow for lobby chat?
Please follow the same guidelines as the title's rulebook.
Will chat disable at any point after a match?
Yes, although read status is always available, the ability to send and receive new chats will expire 1 week after each match is complete.
Who do I contact for more help?
Please reach out to support@playvs.com.
Best of luck this season!