M e s s a g i n g
1.Select a contact who is online from your contacts list. Some IM service providers also allow sending instant messages to contacts who are not online.
To send a message to a person who is not in your contacts list, select Options, the option to send a message, and enter the unique ID of the person.
A conversation menu is displayed, with the contact’s name displayed at the top.
2.Enter a message and select Send.
Receive and reply to messages
When you receive an instant message during an active IM conversation, the new message notification sound plays, and the message appears in the conversation. As the conversation progresses, the most recent message appears at the bottom of the display, causing the previous messages to move up if the display is full. To reply, enter your message and select Send.
If you receive an instant message when you have the IM application open, but do not have an active conversation open, the new message notification sound plays, and a new IM icon is displayed next to the name of the message sender under the conversations section of the contacts list.
If you receive an instant message when you are logged in to the IM service but do not have the IM application open, a message is displayed to tell you, that a new IM message was received. Select Start to open the IM application and view the new message.
Return to chat session
From the IM contacts list, select Conversations. This list displays all IM conversations and group chats in which you are currently participating. To view a conversation or continue chatting, select a group name or contact name.
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