diff --git a/src/bitmessageqt/__init__.py b/src/bitmessageqt/__init__.py
index 3e513295..8ad29063 100644
--- a/src/bitmessageqt/__init__.py
+++ b/src/bitmessageqt/__init__.py
@@ -197,6 +197,8 @@ class MyForm(QtGui.QMainWindow):
             "MainWindow", "Disable"), self.on_action_YourIdentitiesDisable)
         self.actionClipboard = self.ui.addressContextMenuToolbar.addAction(_translate(
             "MainWindow", "Copy address to clipboard"), self.on_action_YourIdentitiesClipboard)
+        self.actionSendToChan = self.ui.addressContextMenuToolbar.addAction(_translate(
+            "MainWindow", "Send message to this chan"), self.on_action_YourIdentitiesSendToChan)
         self.actionSpecialAddressBehavior = self.ui.addressContextMenuToolbar.addAction(_translate(
             "MainWindow", "Special address behavior..."), self.on_action_SpecialAddressBehaviorDialog)
         self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.setContextMenuPolicy(
@@ -207,6 +209,7 @@ class MyForm(QtGui.QMainWindow):
         self.popMenu.addAction(self.actionNew)
         self.popMenu.addSeparator()
         self.popMenu.addAction(self.actionClipboard)
+        self.popMenu.addAction(self.actionSendToChan)
         self.popMenu.addSeparator()
         self.popMenu.addAction(self.actionEnable)
         self.popMenu.addAction(self.actionDisable)
@@ -2780,37 +2783,47 @@ class MyForm(QtGui.QMainWindow):
         self.click_NewAddressDialog()
 
     def on_action_YourIdentitiesEnable(self):
-        currentRow = self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.currentRow()
-        addressAtCurrentRow = str(
-            self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.item(currentRow, 1).text())
-        shared.config.set(addressAtCurrentRow, 'enabled', 'true')
+        listOfSelectedRows = {}
+        for i in range(len(self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.selectedIndexes())):
+            listOfSelectedRows[
+                self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.selectedIndexes()[i].row()] = 0
+        for currentRow in listOfSelectedRows:
+            addressAtCurrentRow = str(
+                self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.item(currentRow, 1).text())
+            shared.config.set(addressAtCurrentRow, 'enabled', 'true')
+            self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.item(
+                currentRow, 0).setTextColor(QApplication.palette().text().color())
+            self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.item(
+                currentRow, 1).setTextColor(QApplication.palette().text().color())
+            self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.item(
+                currentRow, 2).setTextColor(QApplication.palette().text().color())
+            if shared.safeConfigGetBoolean(addressAtCurrentRow, 'mailinglist'):
+                self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.item(currentRow, 1).setTextColor(QtGui.QColor(137, 04, 177)) # purple
+            if shared.safeConfigGetBoolean(addressAtCurrentRow, 'chan'):
+                self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.item(currentRow, 1).setTextColor(QtGui.QColor(216, 119,  0)) # orange
         with open(shared.appdata + 'keys.dat', 'wb') as configfile:
             shared.config.write(configfile)
-        self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.item(
-            currentRow, 0).setTextColor(QApplication.palette().text().color())
-        self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.item(
-            currentRow, 1).setTextColor(QApplication.palette().text().color())
-        self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.item(
-            currentRow, 2).setTextColor(QApplication.palette().text().color())
-        if shared.safeConfigGetBoolean(addressAtCurrentRow, 'mailinglist'):
-            self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.item(currentRow, 1).setTextColor(QtGui.QColor(137, 04, 177))
-        if shared.safeConfigGetBoolean(addressAtCurrentRow, 'chan'):
-            self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.item(currentRow, 1).setTextColor(QtGui.QColor(216, 119, 0)) # orange
         shared.reloadMyAddressHashes()
 
     def on_action_YourIdentitiesDisable(self):
-        currentRow = self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.currentRow()
-        addressAtCurrentRow = str(
-            self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.item(currentRow, 1).text())
-        shared.config.set(str(addressAtCurrentRow), 'enabled', 'false')
-        self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.item(
-            currentRow, 0).setTextColor(QtGui.QColor(128, 128, 128))
-        self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.item(
-            currentRow, 1).setTextColor(QtGui.QColor(128, 128, 128))
-        self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.item(
-            currentRow, 2).setTextColor(QtGui.QColor(128, 128, 128))
-        if shared.safeConfigGetBoolean(addressAtCurrentRow, 'mailinglist'):
-            self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.item(currentRow, 1).setTextColor(QtGui.QColor(137, 04, 177))
+        listOfSelectedRows = {}
+        for i in range(len(self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.selectedIndexes())):
+            listOfSelectedRows[
+                self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.selectedIndexes()[i].row()] = 0
+        for currentRow in listOfSelectedRows:
+            addressAtCurrentRow = str(
+                self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.item(currentRow, 1).text())
+            shared.config.set(str(addressAtCurrentRow), 'enabled', 'false')
+            self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.item(
+                currentRow, 0).setTextColor(QtGui.QColor(128, 128, 128))
+            self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.item(
+                currentRow, 1).setTextColor(QtGui.QColor(128, 128, 128))
+            self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.item(
+                currentRow, 2).setTextColor(QtGui.QColor(128, 128, 128))
+            if shared.safeConfigGetBoolean(addressAtCurrentRow, 'mailinglist'):
+                self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.item(currentRow, 1).setTextColor(QtGui.QColor(137, 04, 177)) # purple
+            if shared.safeConfigGetBoolean(addressAtCurrentRow, 'chan'):
+                self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.item(currentRow, 1).setTextColor(QtGui.QColor(216, 119,  0)) # orange
         with open(shared.appdata + 'keys.dat', 'wb') as configfile:
             shared.config.write(configfile)
         shared.reloadMyAddressHashes()
@@ -2822,6 +2835,38 @@ class MyForm(QtGui.QMainWindow):
         clipboard = QtGui.QApplication.clipboard()
         clipboard.setText(str(addressAtCurrentRow))
 
+    def on_action_YourIdentitiesSendToChan(self):
+    ###
+        listOfSelectedRows = {}
+        for i in range(len(self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.selectedIndexes())):
+            listOfSelectedRows[
+                self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.selectedIndexes()[i].row()] = 0
+        count = 0
+        for currentRow in listOfSelectedRows:
+            addressAtCurrentRow = self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.item(
+                currentRow, 1).text()
+            if shared.safeConfigGetBoolean(str(addressAtCurrentRow), 'chan'):
+                if self.ui.lineEditTo.text() == '':
+                    self.ui.lineEditTo.setText(str(addressAtCurrentRow))
+                else:
+                    self.ui.lineEditTo.setText(str(
+                        self.ui.lineEditTo.text()) + '; ' + str(addressAtCurrentRow))
+            else:
+                count += 1
+        if listOfSelectedRows == {}:
+            self.statusBar().showMessage(_translate(
+                "MainWindow", "No addresses selected."))
+        elif count == len(listOfSelectedRows):
+            self.statusBar().showMessage(_translate(
+                "MainWindow", "%1 addresses were no chans and therefore not added as recipient, because the client cannot handle messages to yourself.").arg(str(count)))
+        else:
+            if count > 0:
+                self.statusBar().showMessage(_translate(
+                    "MainWindow", "%1 addresses were no chans and therefore not added as recipient, because the client cannot handle messages to yourself.").arg(str(count)))
+            else:
+                self.statusBar().showMessage('')
+            self.ui.tabWidget.setCurrentIndex(1)
+
     def on_context_menuYourIdentities(self, point):
         self.popMenu.exec_(
             self.ui.tableWidgetYourIdentities.mapToGlobal(point))
diff --git a/src/bitmessageqt/bitmessageui.py b/src/bitmessageqt/bitmessageui.py
index c051c076..825ded1f 100644
--- a/src/bitmessageqt/bitmessageui.py
+++ b/src/bitmessageqt/bitmessageui.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 # Form implementation generated from reading ui file 'bitmessageui.ui'
 #
-# Created: Mon Aug 12 00:08:20 2013
+# Created: Wed Sep 04 14:20:25 2013
 #      by: PyQt4 UI code generator 4.10.2
 #
 # WARNING! All changes made in this file will be lost!
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ class Ui_MainWindow(object):
         self.tableWidgetYourIdentities.setFrameShadow(QtGui.QFrame.Sunken)
         self.tableWidgetYourIdentities.setLineWidth(1)
         self.tableWidgetYourIdentities.setAlternatingRowColors(True)
-        self.tableWidgetYourIdentities.setSelectionMode(QtGui.QAbstractItemView.SingleSelection)
+        self.tableWidgetYourIdentities.setSelectionMode(QtGui.QAbstractItemView.ExtendedSelection)
         self.tableWidgetYourIdentities.setSelectionBehavior(QtGui.QAbstractItemView.SelectRows)
         self.tableWidgetYourIdentities.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("tableWidgetYourIdentities"))
         self.tableWidgetYourIdentities.setColumnCount(3)
@@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ class Ui_MainWindow(object):
         self.menubar.addAction(self.menuHelp.menuAction())
 
         self.retranslateUi(MainWindow)
-        self.tabWidget.setCurrentIndex(0)
+        self.tabWidget.setCurrentIndex(3)
         QtCore.QObject.connect(self.radioButtonSpecific, QtCore.SIGNAL(_fromUtf8("toggled(bool)")), self.lineEditTo.setEnabled)
         QtCore.QObject.connect(self.radioButtonSpecific, QtCore.SIGNAL(_fromUtf8("clicked(bool)")), self.labelSendBroadcastWarning.hide)
         QtCore.QObject.connect(self.radioButtonBroadcast, QtCore.SIGNAL(_fromUtf8("clicked()")), self.labelSendBroadcastWarning.show)
@@ -630,3 +630,13 @@ class Ui_MainWindow(object):
         self.actionJoinChan.setText(_translate("MainWindow", "Join / Create chan", None))
 
 import bitmessage_icons_rc
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    import sys
+    app = QtGui.QApplication(sys.argv)
+    MainWindow = QtGui.QMainWindow()
+    ui = Ui_MainWindow()
+    ui.setupUi(MainWindow)
+    MainWindow.show()
+    sys.exit(app.exec_())
+
diff --git a/src/bitmessageqt/bitmessageui.ui b/src/bitmessageqt/bitmessageui.ui
index 683703d8..e9af3c17 100644
--- a/src/bitmessageqt/bitmessageui.ui
+++ b/src/bitmessageqt/bitmessageui.ui
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
        <enum>QTabWidget::Rounded</enum>
       </property>
       <property name="currentIndex">
-       <number>0</number>
+       <number>3</number>
       </property>
       <widget class="QWidget" name="inbox">
        <attribute name="icon">
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; }
            <bool>true</bool>
           </property>
           <property name="selectionMode">
-           <enum>QAbstractItemView::SingleSelection</enum>
+           <enum>QAbstractItemView::ExtendedSelection</enum>
           </property>
           <property name="selectionBehavior">
            <enum>QAbstractItemView::SelectRows</enum>
diff --git a/src/bitmessageqt/settings.py b/src/bitmessageqt/settings.py
index ad597773..44ef36e2 100644
--- a/src/bitmessageqt/settings.py
+++ b/src/bitmessageqt/settings.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 # Form implementation generated from reading ui file 'settings.ui'
 #
-# Created: Sat Aug 24 09:19:58 2013
+# Created: Wed Sep 04 14:20:27 2013
 #      by: PyQt4 UI code generator 4.10.2
 #
 # WARNING! All changes made in this file will be lost!