diff --git a/src/res/translation/translation_de_DE.ts b/src/res/translation/translation_de_DE.ts
index 3768333b..30a97c58 100644
--- a/src/res/translation/translation_de_DE.ts
+++ b/src/res/translation/translation_de_DE.ts
@@ -2475,7 +2475,7 @@
         <translation></translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../settings.cpp" line="313"/>
+        <location filename="../../settings.cpp" line="249"/>
         <source>No Name</source>
         <translation>Kein Name</translation>
     </message>
@@ -2779,12 +2779,27 @@
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="340"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="186"/>
+        <source>Server welcome message edit box</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="187"/>
+        <source>Server Welcome Message</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="188"/>
+        <source>A server welcome message text is displayed in the chat window if a musician enters the server. If no message is set, the server welcome is disabled.</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="346"/>
         <source>Type a message here. If no message is set, the server welcome is disabled.</source>
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="799"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="805"/>
         <source>ERROR</source>
         <translation>FEHLER</translation>
     </message>
@@ -2808,25 +2823,25 @@
         <translation>Mit diesem Knopf kann man die Aufnahme neu starten (d.h. es wird eine neue Aufnahmedatei angelegt).</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="191"/>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="355"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="361"/>
         <source>E&amp;xit</source>
         <translation>&amp;Beenden</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="203"/>
         <source>&amp;Hide </source>
         <translation>&amp;Ausblenden vom </translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="201"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="203"/>
         <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="207"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="213"/>
         <source> server</source>
         <translation> Server</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="201"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="207"/>
         <source>&amp;Open </source>
         <translation>Ö&amp;ffne den </translation>
     </message>
@@ -2835,7 +2850,7 @@
         <translation type="vanished"> Server </translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="594"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="600"/>
         <source>Select Main Recording Directory</source>
         <translation>Wähle das Aufnahmehauptverzeichnis aus</translation>
     </message>
@@ -2876,12 +2891,12 @@
         <translation type="vanished">Standard (Nordamerika)</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="349"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="355"/>
         <source> Server</source>
         <translation></translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="353"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="359"/>
         <source>&amp;Window</source>
         <translation>&amp;Fenster</translation>
     </message>
diff --git a/src/res/translation/translation_es_ES.ts b/src/res/translation/translation_es_ES.ts
index 00a5d9a3..b7c89162 100644
--- a/src/res/translation/translation_es_ES.ts
+++ b/src/res/translation/translation_es_ES.ts
@@ -2499,7 +2499,7 @@
         <translation>Ukulele Barítono</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../settings.cpp" line="313"/>
+        <location filename="../../settings.cpp" line="249"/>
         <source>No Name</source>
         <translation>Sin Nombre</translation>
     </message>
@@ -2799,12 +2799,27 @@
         <translation>Si el directorio de grabación no es utilizable, se mostrará el problema en lugar del directorio.</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="340"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="186"/>
+        <source>Server welcome message edit box</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="187"/>
+        <source>Server Welcome Message</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="188"/>
+        <source>A server welcome message text is displayed in the chat window if a musician enters the server. If no message is set, the server welcome is disabled.</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="346"/>
         <source>Type a message here. If no message is set, the server welcome is disabled.</source>
         <translation>Escribe un mensaje aquí. Si se deja vacío, el mensaje de bienvenida del servidor se deshabilita.</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="799"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="805"/>
         <source>ERROR</source>
         <translation>ERROR</translation>
     </message>
@@ -2828,25 +2843,25 @@
         <translation>Durante una sesión de grabación, el botón puede utilizarse para comenzar una nueva grabación.</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="191"/>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="355"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="361"/>
         <source>E&amp;xit</source>
         <translation>S&amp;alir</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="203"/>
         <source>&amp;Hide </source>
         <translation>&amp;Ocultar servidor </translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="201"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="203"/>
         <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="207"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="213"/>
         <source> server</source>
         <translation></translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="201"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="207"/>
         <source>&amp;Open </source>
         <translation>&amp;Abrir servidor </translation>
     </message>
@@ -2855,7 +2870,7 @@
         <translation type="vanished"> </translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="594"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="600"/>
         <source>Select Main Recording Directory</source>
         <translation>Seleccionar Directorio Principal de Grabación</translation>
     </message>
@@ -2896,12 +2911,12 @@
         <translation type="vanished">Por defecto (Norteamérica)</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="349"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="355"/>
         <source> Server</source>
         <translation> : Servidor</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="353"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="359"/>
         <source>&amp;Window</source>
         <translation>&amp;Ventana</translation>
     </message>
diff --git a/src/res/translation/translation_fr_FR.ts b/src/res/translation/translation_fr_FR.ts
index b87b5919..48279ec8 100644
--- a/src/res/translation/translation_fr_FR.ts
+++ b/src/res/translation/translation_fr_FR.ts
@@ -2491,7 +2491,7 @@
         <translation>Ukulélé basse</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../settings.cpp" line="313"/>
+        <location filename="../../settings.cpp" line="249"/>
         <source>No Name</source>
         <translation>Sans nom</translation>
     </message>
@@ -2791,12 +2791,27 @@
         <translation>Si le répertoire d&apos;enregistrement n&apos;est pas utilisable, le problème sera affiché à la place du répertoire.</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="340"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="186"/>
+        <source>Server welcome message edit box</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="187"/>
+        <source>Server Welcome Message</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="188"/>
+        <source>A server welcome message text is displayed in the chat window if a musician enters the server. If no message is set, the server welcome is disabled.</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="346"/>
         <source>Type a message here. If no message is set, the server welcome is disabled.</source>
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="799"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="805"/>
         <source>ERROR</source>
         <translation>ERREUR</translation>
     </message>
@@ -2820,25 +2835,25 @@
         <translation>Pendant une session d&apos;enregistrement, le bouton peut être utilisé pour démarrer un nouvel enregistrement.</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="191"/>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="355"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="361"/>
         <source>E&amp;xit</source>
         <translation>&amp;Quitter</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="203"/>
         <source>&amp;Hide </source>
         <translation>Cac&amp;hé </translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="201"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="203"/>
         <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="207"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="213"/>
         <source> server</source>
         <translation> serveur</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="201"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="207"/>
         <source>&amp;Open </source>
         <translation>&amp;Ouvrir </translation>
     </message>
@@ -2847,7 +2862,7 @@
         <translation type="vanished"> serveur </translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="594"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="600"/>
         <source>Select Main Recording Directory</source>
         <translation>Sélectionner le répertoire principal des enregistrements</translation>
     </message>
@@ -2888,12 +2903,12 @@
         <translation type="vanished">Défaut (Amérique du nord)</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="349"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="355"/>
         <source> Server</source>
         <translation> serveur</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="353"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="359"/>
         <source>&amp;Window</source>
         <translation>&amp;Fenêtre</translation>
     </message>
diff --git a/src/res/translation/translation_it_IT.ts b/src/res/translation/translation_it_IT.ts
index 872c8443..2cb88d54 100644
--- a/src/res/translation/translation_it_IT.ts
+++ b/src/res/translation/translation_it_IT.ts
@@ -2451,7 +2451,7 @@
         <translation>Uculele Basso</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../settings.cpp" line="313"/>
+        <location filename="../../settings.cpp" line="249"/>
         <source>No Name</source>
         <translation>Senza Nome</translation>
     </message>
@@ -2751,12 +2751,27 @@
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="340"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="186"/>
+        <source>Server welcome message edit box</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="187"/>
+        <source>Server Welcome Message</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="188"/>
+        <source>A server welcome message text is displayed in the chat window if a musician enters the server. If no message is set, the server welcome is disabled.</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="346"/>
         <source>Type a message here. If no message is set, the server welcome is disabled.</source>
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="799"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="805"/>
         <source>ERROR</source>
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
@@ -2780,25 +2795,25 @@
         <translation>Durante una sessione di registrazione questo pulsante può essere usato per iniziare una nuova registrazione.</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="191"/>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="355"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="361"/>
         <source>E&amp;xit</source>
         <translation>&amp;Esci</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="203"/>
         <source>&amp;Hide </source>
         <translation>&amp;Nascondi </translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="201"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="203"/>
         <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="207"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="213"/>
         <source> server</source>
         <translation> server</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="201"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="207"/>
         <source>&amp;Open </source>
         <translation>&amp;Apri </translation>
     </message>
@@ -2807,17 +2822,17 @@
         <translation type="vanished"> server </translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="349"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="355"/>
         <source> Server</source>
         <translation> Server</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="353"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="359"/>
         <source>&amp;Window</source>
         <translation>&amp;Finestra</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="594"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="600"/>
         <source>Select Main Recording Directory</source>
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
diff --git a/src/res/translation/translation_nl_NL.ts b/src/res/translation/translation_nl_NL.ts
index 4c73c225..7a005f10 100644
--- a/src/res/translation/translation_nl_NL.ts
+++ b/src/res/translation/translation_nl_NL.ts
@@ -2439,7 +2439,7 @@
         <translation>Ukelele-bas</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../settings.cpp" line="313"/>
+        <location filename="../../settings.cpp" line="249"/>
         <source>No Name</source>
         <translation>Geen naam</translation>
     </message>
@@ -2739,12 +2739,27 @@
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="340"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="186"/>
+        <source>Server welcome message edit box</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="187"/>
+        <source>Server Welcome Message</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="188"/>
+        <source>A server welcome message text is displayed in the chat window if a musician enters the server. If no message is set, the server welcome is disabled.</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="346"/>
         <source>Type a message here. If no message is set, the server welcome is disabled.</source>
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="799"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="805"/>
         <source>ERROR</source>
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
@@ -2768,25 +2783,25 @@
         <translation>Tijdens een opnamesessie kan de knio gebruikt worden om een nieuwe opname te starten.</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="191"/>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="355"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="361"/>
         <source>E&amp;xit</source>
         <translation>&amp;Sluiten</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="203"/>
         <source>&amp;Hide </source>
         <translation>&amp;Verbergen </translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="201"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="203"/>
         <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="207"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="213"/>
         <source> server</source>
         <translation> server</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="201"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="207"/>
         <source>&amp;Open </source>
         <translation>&amp;Open </translation>
     </message>
@@ -2795,7 +2810,7 @@
         <translation type="vanished"> server </translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="594"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="600"/>
         <source>Select Main Recording Directory</source>
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
@@ -2836,12 +2851,12 @@
         <translation type="vanished">Standaard (Noord-Amerika)</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="349"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="355"/>
         <source> Server</source>
         <translation> Server</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="353"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="359"/>
         <source>&amp;Window</source>
         <translation>&amp;Window</translation>
     </message>
diff --git a/src/res/translation/translation_pl_PL.ts b/src/res/translation/translation_pl_PL.ts
index 28e88e3f..4b60c345 100644
--- a/src/res/translation/translation_pl_PL.ts
+++ b/src/res/translation/translation_pl_PL.ts
@@ -2137,7 +2137,7 @@ nie jestem pewna</translatorcomment>
         <translation>Ukulele basowe</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../settings.cpp" line="313"/>
+        <location filename="../../settings.cpp" line="249"/>
         <source>No Name</source>
         <translation>Brak nazwy</translation>
     </message>
@@ -2341,12 +2341,27 @@ nie jestem pewna</translatorcomment>
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="340"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="186"/>
+        <source>Server welcome message edit box</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="187"/>
+        <source>Server Welcome Message</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="188"/>
+        <source>A server welcome message text is displayed in the chat window if a musician enters the server. If no message is set, the server welcome is disabled.</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="346"/>
         <source>Type a message here. If no message is set, the server welcome is disabled.</source>
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="799"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="805"/>
         <source>ERROR</source>
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
@@ -2366,35 +2381,35 @@ nie jestem pewna</translatorcomment>
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="191"/>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="355"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="361"/>
         <source>E&amp;xit</source>
         <translation type="unfinished">&amp;Wyjdź</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="203"/>
         <source>&amp;Hide </source>
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="201"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="203"/>
         <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="207"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="213"/>
         <source> server</source>
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="201"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="207"/>
         <source>&amp;Open </source>
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="594"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="600"/>
         <source>Select Main Recording Directory</source>
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="349"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="355"/>
         <source> Server</source>
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
@@ -2459,7 +2474,7 @@ nie jestem pewna</translatorcomment>
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="353"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="359"/>
         <source>&amp;Window</source>
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
diff --git a/src/res/translation/translation_pt_BR.ts b/src/res/translation/translation_pt_BR.ts
index d84645e8..52ce982f 100644
--- a/src/res/translation/translation_pt_BR.ts
+++ b/src/res/translation/translation_pt_BR.ts
@@ -2478,7 +2478,7 @@
         <translation>Ukulele Baixo</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../settings.cpp" line="313"/>
+        <location filename="../../settings.cpp" line="249"/>
         <source>No Name</source>
         <translation>Sem Nome</translation>
     </message>
@@ -2778,12 +2778,27 @@
         <translation>Se o diretório de gravação não é utilizável, o problema será exibido no lugar do diretório.</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="340"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="186"/>
+        <source>Server welcome message edit box</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="187"/>
+        <source>Server Welcome Message</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="188"/>
+        <source>A server welcome message text is displayed in the chat window if a musician enters the server. If no message is set, the server welcome is disabled.</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="346"/>
         <source>Type a message here. If no message is set, the server welcome is disabled.</source>
         <translation>Digite uma mensagem de boas-vindas aqui. Se nenhuma mensagem for definida, a mensagem de boas-vindas do servidor será desativada.</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="799"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="805"/>
         <source>ERROR</source>
         <translation>ERRO</translation>
     </message>
@@ -2807,25 +2822,25 @@
         <translation>Durante uma sessão de gravação, este botão pode ser usado para começar uma nova gravação.</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="191"/>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="355"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="361"/>
         <source>E&amp;xit</source>
         <translation>&amp;Sair</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="203"/>
         <source>&amp;Hide </source>
         <translation>&amp;Esconder servidor</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="201"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="203"/>
         <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="207"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="213"/>
         <source> server</source>
         <translation> </translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="201"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="207"/>
         <source>&amp;Open </source>
         <translation>&amp;Abrir servidor </translation>
     </message>
@@ -2834,7 +2849,7 @@
         <translation type="vanished"> </translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="594"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="600"/>
         <source>Select Main Recording Directory</source>
         <translation>Selecione Diretório Principal de Gravação</translation>
     </message>
@@ -2875,12 +2890,12 @@
         <translation type="vanished">Servidor Padrão (America do Norte)</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="349"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="355"/>
         <source> Server</source>
         <translation> - Servidor</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="353"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="359"/>
         <source>&amp;Window</source>
         <translation>&amp;Janela</translation>
     </message>
diff --git a/src/res/translation/translation_pt_PT.ts b/src/res/translation/translation_pt_PT.ts
index 7ee00f51..f8ef9d17 100644
--- a/src/res/translation/translation_pt_PT.ts
+++ b/src/res/translation/translation_pt_PT.ts
@@ -2475,7 +2475,7 @@
         <translation>Ukulele Baixo</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../settings.cpp" line="313"/>
+        <location filename="../../settings.cpp" line="249"/>
         <source>No Name</source>
         <translation>Sem Nome</translation>
     </message>
@@ -2775,12 +2775,27 @@
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="340"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="186"/>
+        <source>Server welcome message edit box</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="187"/>
+        <source>Server Welcome Message</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="188"/>
+        <source>A server welcome message text is displayed in the chat window if a musician enters the server. If no message is set, the server welcome is disabled.</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="346"/>
         <source>Type a message here. If no message is set, the server welcome is disabled.</source>
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="799"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="805"/>
         <source>ERROR</source>
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
@@ -2804,25 +2819,25 @@
         <translation>Durante uma sessão de gravação, este botão pode ser usado para começar uma nova gravação.</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="191"/>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="355"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="361"/>
         <source>E&amp;xit</source>
         <translation>&amp;Sair</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="203"/>
         <source>&amp;Hide </source>
         <translation>&amp;Esconder servidor </translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="201"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="203"/>
         <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="207"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="213"/>
         <source> server</source>
         <translation> </translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="201"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="207"/>
         <source>&amp;Open </source>
         <translation>&amp;Abrir servidor </translation>
     </message>
@@ -2831,7 +2846,7 @@
         <translation type="vanished"> </translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="594"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="600"/>
         <source>Select Main Recording Directory</source>
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
@@ -2872,12 +2887,12 @@
         <translation type="vanished">Servidor Padrão (America do Norte)</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="349"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="355"/>
         <source> Server</source>
         <translation> - Servidor</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="353"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="359"/>
         <source>&amp;Window</source>
         <translation>&amp;Janela</translation>
     </message>
diff --git a/src/res/translation/translation_sv_SE.ts b/src/res/translation/translation_sv_SE.ts
index a13830e7..cdfae9c9 100644
--- a/src/res/translation/translation_sv_SE.ts
+++ b/src/res/translation/translation_sv_SE.ts
@@ -1824,7 +1824,7 @@
 <context>
     <name>CMusProfDlg</name>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../settings.cpp" line="313"/>
+        <location filename="../../settings.cpp" line="249"/>
         <source>No Name</source>
         <translation type="unfinished">Inget namn</translation>
     </message>
@@ -2391,12 +2391,27 @@
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="340"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="186"/>
+        <source>Server welcome message edit box</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="187"/>
+        <source>Server Welcome Message</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="188"/>
+        <source>A server welcome message text is displayed in the chat window if a musician enters the server. If no message is set, the server welcome is disabled.</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="346"/>
         <source>Type a message here. If no message is set, the server welcome is disabled.</source>
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="799"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="805"/>
         <source>ERROR</source>
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
@@ -2420,25 +2435,25 @@
         <translation type="unfinished">Under en inspelningssession kan knappen användas för att starta en ny inspelning.</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="191"/>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="355"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="361"/>
         <source>E&amp;xit</source>
         <translation type="unfinished">A&amp;vbryt</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="203"/>
         <source>&amp;Hide </source>
         <translation type="unfinished">&amp;Göm</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="197"/>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="201"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="203"/>
         <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="207"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="213"/>
         <source> server</source>
         <translation type="unfinished"> server</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="201"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="207"/>
         <source>&amp;Open </source>
         <translation type="unfinished">&amp;Öppna</translation>
     </message>
@@ -2447,17 +2462,17 @@
         <translation type="obsolete"> server </translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="349"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="355"/>
         <source> Server</source>
         <translation type="unfinished"> Server</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="353"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="359"/>
         <source>&amp;Window</source>
         <translation type="unfinished">&amp;Fönster</translation>
     </message>
     <message>
-        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="594"/>
+        <location filename="../../serverdlg.cpp" line="600"/>
         <source>Select Main Recording Directory</source>
         <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
     </message>
diff --git a/src/serverdlg.cpp b/src/serverdlg.cpp
index ec427895..83241bcb 100755
--- a/src/serverdlg.cpp
+++ b/src/serverdlg.cpp
@@ -182,6 +182,12 @@ CServerDlg::CServerDlg ( CServer*         pNServP,
     pbtNewRecording->setWhatsThis ( "<b>" + tr ( "New Recording" ) + ":</b> "
         +  tr ( "During a recording session, the button can be used to start a new recording." ) );
 
+    // welcome message
+    tedWelcomeMessage->setAccessibleName ( tr ( "Server welcome message edit box" ) );
+    tedWelcomeMessage->setWhatsThis ( "<b>" + tr ( "Server Welcome Message" ) + ":</b> "
+        +  tr ( "A server welcome message text is displayed in the chat window if a "
+        "musician enters the server. If no message is set, the server welcome is disabled." ) );
+
     // init system tray icon
     if ( bSystemTrayIconAvaialbe )
     {