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Chatting with your friends
To start a chat, touch the name of a friend in your Friends list, then enter
your message and finally touch
.
You can invite other friends to join in a group chat by touching
Menu
key
and
New group Hangout
and then selecting the friend you want to add.
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To add a new friend
From Friends list, touch the icon to add a new friend.
Enter the name, email, number or Circle of the friend you want to add, and
if the friend is not yet on Hangouts, the system will require to send invite
by telling the friend via SMS or Gmail. A notification with this invitation
will be showed in your friend’ messaging or Gmail.
If your friends invite you to do video talk or they send you message in
the first time, you could select Decline or Reply in response by touching
Menu
key and Hangout requests.
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To start and close a chat
Touch one friend from friends list, you could send messages to your friends
or have a video call;
After you join Google
+,
you could send pictures to everyone in the google
hangouts.
When you want to end a chat, touch back key from Chatting screen
directly.
If you want to sign out, touch
Menu
key and
Settings\Sign out
.
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To manage your friends
Besides adding new friends to your friends list, the following actions are
available for your choice:
•
To view all friends:
By default, all your friends are displayed in Friends
list. Touch your friend could start the conversation directly. Touch and
hold the friend to activate archive and delete.
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Settings
A series of settings are available for your selection by touching
Menu
key
and
Settings
from Friends list screen, and choose an account.
•
Profile photo
Touch to set or change your Google
+
profile
photo.
•
Notifications
Mark the checkbox to turn on the notifications.
•
Sound
Touch to set the hangouts message notification
sound or Hangouts video call sound.
•
Vibrate
Mark the checkbox to active the vibrate.
•
Hangouts request
Mark the checkbox to activate the notification
when receiving Hangouts requests.
•
Customise new
requests
Touch to enable that people in your circles can
hangout with you or send you a request to
Hangout.
•
Join Google
+
Touch to join to get more.
•
Phone number
confirmed
Touch to confirm phone number to help people
find you and see your Google account name on
Hangouts.
•
Blocked people
Touch to view block people.
•
Sign out
Touch to remove your accounts.
•
About Hangouts
Touch to view Hangouts information.