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  • EXPLORING BREAKROOM
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  • Overview
  • Bookmarks
  • Creating bookmarks
  • Using bookmarks
  • Editing bookmarks
  • Sharing bookmarks
  • Teleport invites
  • Teleporting to other users
  • Inviting users to teleport to you
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  1. EXPLORING BREAKROOM

Bookmarks and teleport invites

There's no need for airports or carpool lanes in the Metaverse—with Breakroom's suite of teleportation tools, you can get exactly where you need to go fast.

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Last updated 11 months ago

Overview

Teleportation lets you travel instantly to different locations both within and between . In this section, we'll take a look at bookmarks and teleport invites and explain how they can be used to get around.

Bookmarks

Bookmarks are like virtual "pins" tacked on Breakroom's Metaverse map. By creating a bookmark, you can save the coordinates of a particular Region you might like to revisit. You can also bookmarks with other users and use them to set specific landing points for any that you schedule.

Creating bookmarks

To create a bookmark, follow these steps.

  1. Navigate your avatar to the area you want to bookmark. Keep in mind that the bookmark coordinates will point to the exact point where your avatar is positioned.

  2. In the dialog box that appears, enter a name for your bookmark and click the OK button. This will create a bookmark object in your Inventory.

Using bookmarks

Once you've created a bookmark, you can use it to travel to a saved area by following these steps.

  1. Locate the bookmark you want to use, and click on it. In the action menu that appears, click the Teleport button.

Editing bookmarks

There are additional management functions available through the bookmark action menu.

  • To rename a bookmark, click the Rename button and enter the new name when prompted.

  • To rate the quality of a bookmark, click the Rate button. Choose your rating, and then click the OK button.

  • To delete a bookmark from your Inventory, click the Delete button.

Sharing bookmarks

To attach a bookmark to an in-world email, follow these steps.

  1. Click the Open Inventory button in the email composition window.

  2. An Inventory window will open. Click on the item you want to send.

    1. Breakroom will take 10% of the selling price as a fee for doing business on the platform.

    2. If the other user declines to purchase the item, they will not receive it.

  3. Once you're done composing your email, click the Send button.

  4. If you don't want to sell the attachment, click the OK button to confirm your choice.

Teleport invites

You can meet up with other users in real time by teleporting to their location, or by inviting them to teleport to yours. There are multiple ways to accomplish this.

Teleporting to other users

Inviting users to teleport to you

To ask a user to join you, repeat the steps outlined above, but click the Invite Here button. The other user will receive your teleport invitation, and will have the option to accept or dismiss it.

When your avatar is in the right spot, click the Bookmark button located above the .

Open your Inventory by clicking the Inventory button in the . Click on the Bookmark category to expand it.

The only way to share a bookmark is by attaching it to an . Once the recipient has accepted your attachment, they'll be able to use and edit their copy of the bookmark as described above.

Open the email composition window using your .

If you like, you can set a sale price for the item using either . If you do this, there are two important things to keep in mind:

If the other user is listed as a contact in your , click on their name and then click Teleport to User in the action menu that appears. Your contact will see a pop-up asking them to grant or deny your request.

If the other user is not yet one of your contacts, you can use the search field in the to search for a full or partial name. Once you've found the right person, click on their name to open their user profile, then click More > Teleport to User. The other user will be see a pop-up asking them to grant or deny your request.

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Highlighted: The location of the Bookmark button.
Highlighted: Several bookmarks and the location of the Teleport button.
A closeup of a user Inventory opened to the Bookmarks category. The action menu for a bookmark has been opened, and a blue arrow points to the Teleport button.
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