Once you reach conversation status with a member, you'll unlock your Conversation Powers and gain access to 3 features for your messages. (Don't have your Conversation Powers with a particular member yet? Keep getting to know them, and you'll get there!)
“Conversation Powers,” includes the addition of voice messaging, voice calling, and the ability to share your profile photos directly within your chat.
Note, you'll need to be using the Plenty of Fish mobile app to send a voice message or make a voice call.
- To learn more about how to attach an image to a message, see How do I attach a photo to a message?
- To learn more about Voice Message see Voice Messages.
- To learn more about how to make a free call using Plenty of Fish's mobile apps, see this article on Voice Calling.
Conversation Power Voice Calling
Conversation Power Voice Calling allows you to get to know another member without having to share your private phone number OR leave the Plenty of Fish app. (No special sign-up required! This feature is available directly within your messages.)
To make a voice call, you'll need to have your Conversation Powers unlocked with that member AND you'll both need have Voice Calling enabled using the Plenty of Fish mobile app. Set up a time to Voice Call with someone today!
To make a voice call using the iOS or Android app:
- Open the conversation.
- Click the "+" to the left of the message box. (Don't see the "+" yet? Keep getting to know the member so that you unlock your Conversation Powers with them!)
- Tap the phone icon to make your call
Note: if the phone icon is crossed out it means you haven't enable voice calling and/or notifications yet - tap it and follow the instructions. (Don't forget to accept access to your microphone when you see the pop up! You can't talk to someone if you haven't connected your microphone.)
Conversation Powers Voice Messages
Conversation Powers Voice Messaging is one of 3 features you gain access to once you Unlock Your Conversation Powers with a member. (Note, you'll need to be using the iOS or Android mobile app to send a Voice Message...but they can be listened to via the mobile apps, or a computer/laptop web browser. Sorry, the ability to listen to a voice message is not currently available via the mobile web browser.)
To send a voice message using the iOS or Android app:
- Open the conversation.
- Click the "+" to the left of the message box. (Don't see the "+" yet? Keep getting to know the member so that you unlock your Conversation Powers with them!)
- Tap the microphone icon.
- Tap and HOLD the microphone icon (now on the right side) to record your voice message.
- To listen to your message before sending tap the play icon. To delete the message tap the "X".
- Once you're happy with your message, tap the send icon on the bottom RIGHT hand of the screen.
Receive a Voice Message?
To listen to it, just tap the play icon. (Don't forget to ensure your speakers are on!)