# Feature request: channel MOTD

**URL:** <https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/feature-request-channel-motd/1519>\
**Category:** Chat and IRC\
**Created:** [January 30, 2015, 1:37pm UTC](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/feature-request-channel-motd/1519 "2015-01-30T13:37:23Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![BTM\_pl](https://d3ovvz0v2ajtpu.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/discuss.dev.twitch.com/btm_pl/32/322_2.png) [@BTM\_pl](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/u/BTM_pl)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2015, 1:37pm UTC](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/feature-request-channel-motd/1519/1 "2015-01-30T13:37:23Z")

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Would it be possible / hard to implement a MOTD-esque system for channels?

Example, streamer could set a message to appear before the chat once loaded, or even in a popup window.

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**Author:** ![novayuna](https://d3ovvz0v2ajtpu.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/discuss.dev.twitch.com/novayuna/32/1176_2.png) [@novayuna](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/u/novayuna)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2015, 5:36pm UTC](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/feature-request-channel-motd/1519/2 "2015-02-04T17:36:25Z")

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I support this request. MOTD would be really useful to display basic chat rules.

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**Author:** ![system](https://d2opxh93rbxzdn.cloudfront.net/original/2X/0/05909729875cce3b53e59d5561c4d23bb14948fc.png) [@system](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2015, 5:36pm UTC](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/feature-request-channel-motd/1519/3 "2015-02-14T17:36:37Z")

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