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Friends

About Friends

The Friends list displays your list of individual contacts, or Friends. Google Talk™ for BlackBerry® devices uses your existing Friends list
from your Google Talk™ account.

Add a Friend

1.

On the Friends list screen, press the Menu key.

2. Click Add a Friend.
3. In the user name field, perform one of the following actions:

• Type an email address.
• Type part of the name of a contact in the main contact list on your BlackBerry® device. Click a contact name.

4. Click OK.
5. To associate the Friend with a contact in the main contact list on your BlackBerry device, perform one of the following actions:

• If the Friend is in your main contact list, click Select Contact. Click an email address.
• If the Friend is not in your main contact list, click New Contact. Type the contact information. Press the Menu key.

 Click Save.

View a Friend's information

1.

On the Friends list screen, highlight a Friend.

2. Press the Menu key.
3. Click Friend Details.

Associate a Friend with contact in the main contact list on your BlackBerry device

You can associate a Friend with a contact in your main contact list who has an email address, phone number, or both. You can then call
or send an email message to the Friend quickly during a conversation.
1.

In the Friends list, highlight a Friend.

2. Press the Menu key.
3. Click Link to BlackBerry Contact.
4. Perform one of the following actions:

• If the contact is in your main contact list, click Select Contact. Click an email address.
• If the contact is not in your main contact list, click New Contact. Type the contact information. Press the Menu key.

 

Click Save.

Rename a Friend

1.

In the Friends list, highlight a Friend.

2. Press the Menu key.
3. Click Rename.

User Guide

Friends

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Summary of Contents for Google Talk

Page 1: ...User Guide Google Talk for BlackBerry Smartphones BlackBerry Smartphone with a Touch Screen Version 2 2...

Page 2: ...SWDT391406 432686 0813091438 001...

Page 3: ...pictures in the Friends list 6 Organize offline Friends 7 A Friend no longer appears in my Friends list 7 Conversations 9 Send a message 9 Open a conversation 9 Add an emoticon 9 Send a file to a Frie...

Page 4: ...tus 15 Change your availability status 15 Create a custom availability status 15 Delete custom availability statuses 15 Receive notification when a contact becomes available 15 About sound profiles 16...

Page 5: ...or appears in the device status section of the screen when you receive a new Google Talk message Sign in to Google Talk for BlackBerry devices 1 On the Home screen or in the application list click Goo...

Page 6: ...y devices 1 In the device options click Advanced Options 2 Click Applications 3 Highlight the Google Talk for BlackBerry devices application 4 Press the Menu key 5 Click Delete User Guide Delete Googl...

Page 7: ...k New Contact Type the contact information Press the Menu key Click Save View a Friend s information 1 On the Friends list screen highlight a Friend 2 Press the Menu key 3 Click Friend Details Associa...

Page 8: ...ngs 3 Change the Show Blocked Friends option to No 4 Press the Menu key 5 Click Save To view blocked Friends again change the Show Blocked Friends option to Yes Save a Friend s display picture to your...

Page 9: ...ffline Friends field to No To view offline Friends change the Show Offline Friends field to Yes 4 Press the Menu key 5 Click Save A Friend no longer appears in my Friends list Try performing the follo...

Page 10: ...User Guide Conversations 8...

Page 11: ...lick Send File 4 Perform one of the following actions To send a picture click Picture Click a picture To send a document click File Click a file To send a voice note click Voice Note Record your messa...

Page 12: ...versation as an email message 1 During a conversation press the Menu key 2 Click Email Chat Copy a conversation 1 During a conversation press the Menu key 2 Click Copy Chat Clear a conversation 1 Duri...

Page 13: ...lent Change the notification options for the Google Talk New Message item Text sometimes changes after I type it If AutoText recognizes specific text it is designed to replace the text that you type w...

Page 14: ...User Guide Conversation history 12...

Page 15: ...d 2 Press the Menu key 3 Click View History 4 Click a conversation history Delete a conversation history 1 On the Friends list screen highlight a Friend 2 Press the Menu key 3 Click View History 4 Pre...

Page 16: ...User Guide Availability 14...

Page 17: ...ssage 5 Perform any of the following actions To change the availability indicator that appears beside your status message to busy select the Show busy icon check box By default the availability indica...

Page 18: ...ble The Google Talk New Message sound profile specifies how you are notified of incoming Google Talk messages Change a sound profile 1 In the sounds application perform one of the following actions To...

Page 19: ...r software products or services including components and content such as content protected by copyright and or third party web sites collectively the Third Party Products and Services RIM does not con...

Page 20: ...INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR OF RIM OR ANY AFFILIATES OF RIM HAVE ANY LIABILITY ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THE DOCUMENTATION Prior to subscribing for installing or using any Third Party Products and Service...

Page 21: ...United Kingdom Published in Canada User Guide Legal notice 19...

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