2Do one of the following:

In Conversations view, tap a conversation with the buddy you want to delete.

In Buddies view, tap a buddy.

3Open the application menu and tap Delete This Person.

4Tap Delete.

Change your online status

1Open Messaging .

2Tap Buddies.

3Tap the status icon to the left of the status description, and tap your new status.

Change your custom message

Your custom message is seen by your IM buddies. It appears next to your IM screen name and status. It can contain any text you want.

1Open Messaging .

2Tap Buddies.

3Do one of the following:

If you already have a custom message, tap the current message and enter the new message text.

If you’re creating a custom message for the first time, tap the status text (Available or Busy) and enter the custom message text.

Change your IM account username and password

If you change the username or password for your IM account online, you need to enter the updated information for the account on your smartphone.

1Open Messaging .

2Open the application menu and tap Preferences & Accounts.

3Tap the account name.

4Enter the new information and tap Sign In.

Delete an IM account

1Open Messaging .

2Open the application menu and tap Preferences & Accounts.

3Tap the account name.

4Tap Remove Account and tap Remove Messaging Account.

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