# Components In Chatflow

There are various **chat components** available, each serving different use cases to enhance chatbot interactions.

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### Key Chat Component Features:

**1. Go to Next Message**

* This setting is available in every component, allowing seamless connection between components to form a structured chat flow.
* You can use the **dropdown menu** to select the next chat component that should follow in the conversation.

**2. Using Custom Variables in Messages**

* This feature is accessible under **Customization Settings** within message components.
* To insert a custom variable, type **"/"** in the message customization box. A dropdown will appear, allowing you to choose from your **pre-built variables**.

These features provide greater flexibility in chatbot conversations, enabling dynamic and personalized interactions.


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