User Guide¶
Everything you need to know about using Mycel day-to-day.
Conversations¶
Mycel supports three types of conversations:
| Type | Who can read | Who can post | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Messages | You and one contact | Both of you | Private 1:1 chats |
| Groups | Group members | Any member | Team discussions |
| Channels | Anyone subscribed | Channel owner only | Announcements, broadcasts |
There's also Mesh Broadcast - a special local chat shared with everyone nearby.
Getting Connected¶
- Contacts - Share your identity, add friends, manage contacts
- Settings - Customize appearance, notifications, and network options
Understanding Delivery¶
- How Delivery Works - Why messages take time and how the mesh works
- Battery & Background - Keep the mesh running while saving battery
Quick Reference¶
Message Status Icons¶
| Icon | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Clock | Pending - waiting for relay opportunity |
| Single check | Forwarding - traveling through the mesh |
| Double check | Delivered - reached recipient |
Common Tasks¶
| I want to... | Go to |
|---|---|
| Send a message | Messaging |
| Create a group | Groups |
| Share my contact | Contacts |
| Adjust notifications | Settings |
| Check network status | Settings |