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    Someone is sending invitations to me but I am not able to see them. Where will those invitations be stored?
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    They are not stored anywhere. You have to enable the chat settings to be able to see the invitations.
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    Where are the chats stored?
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    Select "Other" on the side of your inbox and then select "Chats." This is where your previous chats are stored.
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    How do I enable chat on settings?
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    Press the Settings icon in Gmail, select Settings from the menu that drops down, select Chat on the ribbon and click Enable chat.
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    How does someone get a name on my chat list inviting me to chat?
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    You can only chat with someone in your contacts list, so if someone has invited you to chat, it must be someone from your list of contacts.
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