IM contacts
When login to an IM service is complete, your contact
list for the service provider is retrieved automatically. If
your contact list is not available, wait a few minutes and
try to retrieve your contacts list manually.
Tip: The online status of your IM contacts is
shown by an indicator next to the contact
name.
To create an IM contact card, select
Options
>
New IM
contact
. Enter the user ID and a nickname, and select
Done
. The user ID can be up to 50 characters, and the
IM service provider may require the user ID to be in the
username@domain.com format. The nickname is
optional.
To view a different list of your IM contacts, select
Options
>
Change contact list
.
Scroll to an IM contact, select
Options
and from the
following:
•
Open conversation
— Start or continue instant
messaging with the contact.
•
Contact details
— View the contact card.
•
Editing options
— Edit or delete the contact card,
move it to another contact list, or receive a note
when the contact's online status changes.
•
Belongs to groups
— See the IM groups the contact
has joined.
•
New contact list
— Create a contact list for a specific
group of IM contacts.
•
Reload users' availab.
— Update the online status of
your IM contacts.
•
Blocking options
— Prevent or allow the reception
of messages from the contact.
•
Login
— Connect to an instant messaging server if
you did not log in when you opened the application.
•
Logout
— Disconnect from the IM server.
•
Settings
— Edit instant messaging application or
server settings.
The available options may vary.
To delete an IM contact, press the backspace key.