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SMU Global Chat 1.1.1

26.2 MB / 1+ Downloads / Rating 3.8 - 5 reviews


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SMU Global Chat, developed and published by Singapore Management University, has released its latest version, 1.1.1, on 2017-04-07. This app falls under the Communication category on the Google Play Store and has achieved over 100 installs. It currently holds an overall rating of 3.8, based on 5 reviews.

SMU Global Chat APK available on this page is compatible with all Android devices that meet the required specifications (Android 4.1+). It can also be installed on PC and Mac using an Android emulator such as Bluestacks, LDPlayer, and others.

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App Details

Package name: sg.edu.smu.ogl.globalchat

Updated: 8 years ago

Developer Name: Singapore Management University

Category: Communication

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App Permissions: Show more

Installation Instructions

This article outlines two straightforward methods for installing SMU Global Chat on PC Windows and Mac.

Using BlueStacks

  1. Download the APK/XAPK file from this page.
  2. Install BlueStacks by visiting http://bluestacks.com.
  3. Open the APK/XAPK file by double-clicking it. This action will launch BlueStacks and begin the application's installation. If the APK file does not automatically open with BlueStacks, right-click on it and select 'Open with...', then navigate to BlueStacks. Alternatively, you can drag-and-drop the APK file onto the BlueStacks home screen.
  4. Wait a few seconds for the installation to complete. Once done, the installed app will appear on the BlueStacks home screen. Click its icon to start using the application.

Using LDPlayer

  1. Download and install LDPlayer from https://www.ldplayer.net.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file directly into LDPlayer.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

App Rating

3.8
Total 5 reviews

Reviews

1 ★, on 2017-04-09
The first time login page authenticate either via Google Account or Phone Number. If you key in your existing number you are using, it throws an error, existing number, similar for email address. Would appreciate if the login issue could be fixed

3 ★, on 2017-04-08
very confusing and convoluted first-time sign-in process. but some messenger service better than none.

Previous Versions

SMU Global Chat 1.1.1
2017-04-07 / 26.2 MB / Android 4.1+

About this app

Check out the all-new SMU Chat App which provides all faculty, staff and students with a common platform to experience the following features:

- Get connected securely and safely with faculty, students and staff of Singapore Management University without having to disclose your mobile number
- Get notified when messages are received
- No charges for messages as it uses your device’s internet connection (Wi-Fi or mobile data)
- Stay connected internationally too, during exchange or business trips
- Group chat with your peers or contacts
- Chat and Share pictures, videos, location

SMU Chat App is a new initiative by the University and exciting features will be introduced in upcoming updates! Email us at mobile@smu.edu.sg to leave us your wish list and feedback.

New features

- Community and Profile now displays student's school, year of matriculation, and for faculty/staff, the title and department
- UI improvements to Conversation Text Bubbles (New colour scheme, font size)
- Performance improvement
- Interface enhancements
- Bug fixes

App Permissions

Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows applications to access information about networks.