# Chat actions
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 The following API actions are available for chats:
+ [CreatePersistentContactAssociation](API_CreatePersistentContactAssociation.md)
+ [SendChatIntegrationEvent](API_SendChatIntegrationEvent.md)
+ [StartChatContact](API_StartChatContact.md)

For more information about chat, see [Concepts: Web and mobile chat capabilities in Amazon Connect](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/connect/latest/adminguide/chat.html) in the *Amazon Connect Administrator Guide*.