# How to create a chat by typing the contact's email address?

**URL:** <https://forum.delta.chat/t/how-to-create-a-chat-by-typing-the-contacts-email-address/3389>\
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**Created:** [December 13, 2024, 12:09am UTC](https://forum.delta.chat/t/how-to-create-a-chat-by-typing-the-contacts-email-address/3389 "2024-12-13T00:09:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![bencan](https://forum.delta.chat/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/eb9ed0/32.png) [@bencan](https://forum.delta.chat/u/bencan)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2024, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.delta.chat/t/how-to-create-a-chat-by-typing-the-contacts-email-address/3389/14 "2024-12-20T18:39:12Z")

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> [@bencan](#):
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> I think that in the above discussion one of my questions got overlooked: how is it possible to send a message to the xstore bot using a chatmail account? It seems there is no way to send a message to the bot at the moment.
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> I was unable to find any invite link for the xtore bot on the Delta Chat website.
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> In future it might be worth including the xstore bot as a “pre-approved” contact. But at the moment there is no obvious way to contact the bot.
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> The FAQ and related areas of the website might also need to be updated since they still advise sending a message to the xstore bot, which implies adding the contact manually.

It looks like maybe people are now asking a [similar question in the German forums](https://support.delta.chat/t/webxdc-app-store/3398)?

Is there a solution?

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