# Staff Whispers - Not Working **URL:** \ **Category:** Support\ **Created:** [March 16, 2017, 7:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-whispers-not-working/59300 "2017-03-16T19:11:35Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Ralphy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/a8b319/32.png) [@Ralphy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ralphy)\ **Post date:** [March 16, 2017, 7:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-whispers-not-working/59300/1 "2017-03-16T19:11:35Z")
Hello, I have enabled staff whispers but it doesn’t show up when I go to private chat in the topic I click on the “gear” icon and nothing appears reguarding whispers. ---
**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Post date:** [March 16, 2017, 7:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-whispers-not-working/59300/2 "2017-03-16T19:43:27Z")
Odd, I just enabled it in site settings on my test Digital Ocean instance, then visited a topic, pressed the gear button, and “Toggle Whisper” was there. Did you try hard refreshing your browser? ---
**Author:** ![Ralphy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/a8b319/32.png) [@Ralphy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ralphy)\ **Post date:** [March 17, 2017, 4:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-whispers-not-working/59300/3 "2017-03-17T16:18:31Z")
Got it now, it appears next to the menu where you can spoiler text and build polls. ---
**Author:** ![JammyDodger](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jammydodger/32/254611_2.png) [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)\ **Post date:** [June 8, 2024, 12:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-whispers-not-working/59300/4 "2024-06-08T12:44:51Z")
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