Chat
The chat in Ark lets you write messages to other players and read their messages.
Channels[edit | edit source]
Ark has 3 chat "channels":
- Global (Enter key or L1 + Touchpad)
- Tribe (Backslash or L1 + Options)
- Alliance
Commands (Does Not Apply To Console)[edit | edit source]
Key | Description |
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\ | Toggle Auto-Hide Chatbox |
↵ Enter | Start typing in Global chat |
Insert | Start typing in Local chat |
/ | Start typing in Tribe chat |
Home | Start typing in Alliance chat |
Pgup | Scroll up Chatbox |
Pgdown | Scroll down Chatbox |
Tab ↹ | (While Chat Input is active)
Switch through the different chat types |
Colors[edit | edit source]
The name of the player who wrote a message is colored dependant their relationship to you.
Relationship | Color |
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In your Tribe | Green |
You | Grey |
Other | Yellow/Red/Maroon |
Alliance | Blue |
Chat Emoji Icons[edit | edit source]
Typing certain characters will replace the text with an emoji in the chat for others to view. The following is a list of known in-game emojis:
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