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What is Chatter?
Chater is a collaboration tool in Salesforce that enables users to


 * connect with each other
 * share knowledge, useful tips, or links
 * ask questions
 * get ideas or feedback

from the Salesforce user community or on contacts, organization, and opportunity records.

How do I post to a Chatter group?
In this example we will show you how to post to the Carlson School Corporate Activity Chatter group:
 * 1) Navigate to Chatter by clicking on UMN CRM in the upper right corner and selecting Salesforce Chatter from the dropdown menu.
 * 2) Click on Groups
 * 3) Click on Carlson School Corporate Activity.
 * 4) Click on the post field (where "Share with Carlson School Corporate Activity" is displayed).
 * 5) Enter the content for your post into the field.
 * 6) *To tag a user, type @user name and select the user from the list that appears. The user name will display as @[user name].
 * 7) *To use a topic, type #topic name and select the topic from the list that appears. The topic will display as #[topic name].
 * 8) Confirm "To Carlson School Corporate Activity" is displayed to the left of the share button.
 * 9) Click the Share button to save your post.
 * 10) Your post is now displayed in the group feed.
 * 11) *Members of the group will see your post in:
 * 12) **the Chatter Feed
 * 13) **What I Follow
 * 14) **All Company
 * 15) **Chatter search results
 * 16) *Your post will also be included in the email digest sent to group members.