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To send a private message to a participant, select Options > Send private msg..

To reply to a private message sent to you, select the message and Options > Reply.

To invite IM contacts who are online to join the IM group, select Options > Send invitation.

To start a new conversation, select Options > New conversation.

To save a conversation participant to your IM contacts, select Options > Add to IM contacts.

To prevent receiving messages from certain participants, select Options > Blocking options.

Messaging & Email

Record chats

To record the messages that are exchanged during a conversation or while you are joined in a IM group, select Options > Record chat. To stop recording, select Options > Stop recording. To view the recorded chats, in the main view, select Record. chats.

View and start conversations

The Conversations view shows a list of the individual conversation participants that you have an ongoing conversation with. Ongoing conversations are automatically closed when you exit IM.

To view a conversation, select a participant.

To continue the conversation, write your message, and press .

To return to the conversations list without closing the conversation, select Back. To close the conversation, select Options > End conversation.

IM contacts

In the IM contacts view, you can retrieve instant messaging contact lists from the server, or add a new instant messaging contact to a contact list. When you log in to the server, the previously used instant messaging contact list is retrieved from the server automatically.

Select Options > Change own availab. to change the online status that is shown to other IM users. You can select a predefined message that shows to other IM users, or type your own. If you select your status to be Hidden or Away, no status message is shown to other IM users.

IM server settings

Select Options > Settings > Server settings. You may receive the settings in a special text message from the network operator or service provider that offers the instant messaging service. You obtain the user ID and password from your service provider when you register to

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N75 specifications

The Nokia N75, launched in 2006, was part of Nokia's Nseries lineup, aimed at multimedia-savvy consumers. This clamshell smartphone stood out due to its balance of style, functionality, and advanced features for its time.

One of the key characteristics of the Nokia N75 was its design. The device featured a compact and elegant clamshell form factor that made it portable and easy to handle. It was available in several striking colors, adding a personal touch to its aesthetic appeal. The phone boasted a dual display, including a 2.4-inch main screen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels and a smaller external display that served essential functions like showing incoming calls and notifications.

In terms of multimedia capabilities, the N75 was impressive. It came equipped with a robust 2-megapixel camera that allowed users to capture decent-quality photos and videos. The device also supported multimedia playback, including MP3 music files, making it a perfect companion for music lovers. The dedicated music keys on the exterior enhanced the experience, enabling quick access to your favorite tracks.

Connectivity was another highlight of the Nokia N75. It supported 3G technology, which was relatively novel at the time, providing faster data transfer rates and enabling video calls. Additionally, the Nokia N75 featured Bluetooth and USB connectivity, allowing users to easily transfer files and connect to other devices. The inclusion of a built-in FM radio added to its entertainment options.

The N75 ran on the Symbian OS, specifically the S60 platform, which provided users with a degree of customization and access to various applications. Users could download a variety of apps, enhancing functionality beyond the built-in features.

Battery life was satisfactory for a smartphone of its kind, with a removable battery that ensured users could replace it easily. It offered around 3 to 4 hours of talk time and a standby time of up to a week, depending on usage.

Overall, the Nokia N75 was a well-rounded device that catered to users wanting a blend of communication, multimedia, and internet capabilities, setting a standard for future smartphones while retaining Nokia's reputation for quality and durability. Its combination of design, functionality, and technology made it a noteworthy device in the mid-2000s mobile landscape.