IM application settings
Select
Options
>
Settings
>
Preferences
and define the
following settings:
•
Use screen name
— Change the name that identifies you
in IM groups.
•
Show my availability
— Show your online status to all
other IM users or your IM contacts only, or 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.
•
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 adjust the speed at which new
messages are displayed, scroll left or right.
•
Sort IM contacts
— 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
— 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.