An announcement message notification
An announcement message is a special type of message that's intended for sending longer and formatted messages to multiple users at once. The key differences between announcement messages and regular chat messages are:
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settingSending and replying to announcement messages through the website requires membership in the Global Moderation Team, the Nomination Assessment Team, or the announce user group. However, only members of the announce user group are allowed to send chat announcements through the osu! API v2.
Anyone can file a request to join the announce user group by sending an email to accounts@ppy.sh with the subject Announce Usergroup Request
. This must be sent from the email address attached to the user's osu! account.
The body of the email should contain the following:
The account support team will review the request and inform the user of their decision.
In order to send a chat announcement, open the chat page and click the create announcement
button. Input the channel name, description2, list of recipients, and the intended message. Finally, click the create
button to send the announcement.
The announcement creation page