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# Sending a new stream message
# Send a new stream message
![New stream message](/static/images/help/new-stream-message.png)
{!follow-steps.md!} send a new stream message.
To submit a new stream message, first click the **New stream message**
button located at the bottom of your screen.
1. Click the **New stream message** button located in the compose box
at the bottom of your screen. The compose box will open, showing the
**Stream**, **Topic**, and **Compose your message here...** inputs.
![New stream message](/static/images/help/new-stream.png)
![Stream message](/static/images/help/new-stream.png)
A box similar to the one shown in the above image will appear.
In the **Stream** field, input the name of the stream you want your
message to be located in. When you begin typing a stream name,
autocomplete suggestions will appear.
![Stream does not exist](/static/images/help/stream-none.png)
If you attempt to input a nonexistent stream name, an error message
2. In the **Stream** field, input the name of the stream you want to
send to. When you begin typing a stream name, autocomplete suggestions
will appear.
Once you have entered your stream name, enter the topic for your
message in the **Topic** field. Your topic name can be no longer than
52 characters.
3. Once you have entered the stream name in the **Stream** field, enter the
topic for your message in the **Topic** field.
Finally, enter your message in the box labeled **Compose your message
here...** or messaging box. You can now send your message to the
specified stream under the specified topic.
!!! warn ""
**Note:** Your topic name can be no longer than 60 characters.
You can always delete your message by clicking the **x**
(<i class="icon-vector-remove"></i>) icon located at the top-right corner
of your messaging box.
4. Enter your message in the **Compose your message here...** field.
5. Once you have finished completing your message and adding the recipients,
you can now send your message to the specified stream under the specified
topic by pressing the Enter key or clicking the **Send** button, depending
on your settings.
!!! tip ""
You can always cancel your message by clicking the x (<i
class="icon-vector-remove"></i>) icon located at the top-right corner of
your compose box or pressing the `Esc` key.