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1Start a new chat or video call
2Options
3List of contacts
To start an instant message or a video call
1 From your Home screen, tap .
2Find and tap Hangouts.
3Tap , then enter a contact name, email address, phone number or circle
name and select the relevant entry from the suggested list.
4To start an instant messaging session, tap .
5 To start a video call, tap .
To reply to a chat message or join a video call
1When someone contacts you on Hangouts, or
appears in the status bar.
2 Drag the status bar downwards, then tap the message or video call and begin to chat.
To learn more about Hangouts™
•When the Hangouts™ application is open, tap
, then tap Help.
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