IM application settings
Select
Options
>
Settings
>
IM settings
and define the
following settings:
•
Use screen name
— To change the name that
identifies you in IM groups, select
Yes
.
•
Show my availability
— Select whether you allow all
other IM users or only your IM contacts to see when you
are online. Select
To no-one
to hide your online status.
•
Allow messages from
— Select to receive instant
messages from all other IM users, your IM contacts only,
or not to receive messages at all.
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•
Allow invitations from
— Select to receive invitations
to IM groups from all IM users, your IM contacts only, or
not to receive invitations at all.
•
Msg. scrolling speed
— To decrease or increase the
speed at which new messages are displayed, scroll left
or right.
•
Sort IM contacts
— Select to list your IM contacts
alphabetically or by their online status.
•
Availability reloading
— To update the online status
of your IM contacts automatically, select
Automatic
.
•
Offline contacts
— Select if IM contacts with an offline
status are shown in the IM contacts list.
•
Own message colour
— Select the colour of the
instant messages you send.
•
Received msg colour
— Select the colour of the instant
messages you receive.
•
Show date/ time info
— Select
Yes
to view the
receiving or sending time of each message in an IM
conversation.
•
IM alert tone
— Select the tone that is played when
you receive a new instant message.