When you have successfully joined the group conversation, you can start a group conversation. You can also create a private group. See "Groups", on page 27.

Select Search > Users or Groups to search for other instant messaging users or public groups on the network by phone number, screen name, e-mail address, or name. If you select Groups, you can search for a group by a member in the group or by group name, topic, or ID.

To start the conversation when you have found the user or the group that you want, select Options > Chat or Join group.

Start a conversation from Contacts. See "View the subscribed names", on page 37.

Accept or reject an instant messaging invitation

In the standby mode, when you are connected to the instant messaging service and you receive a new invitation, New invitation received is displayed. To read it, select Read. If more than one invitation is received, scroll to an invitation, and select Open.

To join the private group conversation, select Accept. Enter

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the screen name that you want to use as a nickname in the conversation.

To reject or delete the invitation, select Options > Reject or Delete. You can write an explanation for the rejection.

Read a received instant message

In the standby mode, when you are connected to the instant messaging service and you receive a new message that is not a message associated with an active conversation, New instant message is displayed. To read it, select Read.

If more than one message is received, the number of messages, followed by %N new instant messages, is displayed. Select Read, scroll to a message, and select Open.

New messages received during an active conversation are held in Instant messages > Conversations. If you receive a message from someone who is not in IM contacts, the sender ID is displayed. If the sender is in the phone memory and the phone recognizes it, the name of the person is displayed. To save a new contact that is not in the phone memory, select Options > Save contact.

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