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Receive notification when a contact becomes available

1.

In the contact list, highlight an offline contact.

2. Press the Menu key.
3. Perform one of the following actions:

• To turn on an availability alert, click Set Alert. Click OK.
• To turn off an availability alert, click Clear Alert.

About sound profiles

You can set notification options, such as vibrate or tone, for Yahoo!® Messenger in the sounds application. The Yahoo! Messenger Alert
sound profile specifies how you are notified when a contact that you have set an availability alert for becomes available. The Yahoo!
Messenger New Message sound profile specifies how you are notified of incoming Yahoo! Messenger messages.

Change a sound profile

1.

In the sounds application, perform one of the following actions:

• To change the Normal sound profile, click Ringtones.
• To change a custom sound profile, click Custom Profiles. Click a profile.

2. Click the application or item that you want to change.
3. Change the notification information.
4. Press the Menu key.
5. Click Save.

User Guide

Receive notification when a contact becomes available

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Summary of Contents for YAHOO! MESSENGER FOR SMARTPHONES

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

Page 2: ...SWDT396851 430011 0812033809 001...

Page 3: ...ur device 6 Hide display pictures in the contact list 7 Organize offline contacts 7 A contact no longer appears in my contact list 7 Groups 9 Add a group 9 Move a contact to a different group 9 Rename...

Page 4: ...14 Conversation history 15 View the conversation history for a contact 15 Delete a conversation history 15 Availability 17 About the availability status 17 Change your availability status 17 Create a...

Page 5: ...2 Type your Yahoo ID and password 3 Click Sign In Note If you cannot remember your Yahoo ID or password visit edit yahoo com config eval_forgot_pw To sign out press the Menu key Click Sign Out Change...

Page 6: ...5 Click Delete User Guide Delete Yahoo Messenger for BlackBerry devices 4...

Page 7: ...device 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 Ty...

Page 8: ...d the user cannot view your availability status You will not receive any messages from ignored users 1 On the Contact list screen press the Menu key 2 Click Ignore a User 3 Type the user name or the e...

Page 9: ...ions To group offline contacts change the Show Offline Contacts field to Group To hide offline contacts change the Show Offline Contacts field to No To view offline contacts change the Show Offline Co...

Page 10: ...User Guide Groups 8...

Page 11: ...act 2 Press the Menu key 3 Click Move 4 Click a group Rename a group 1 On the Contact list screen highlight a group 2 Press the Menu key 3 Click Rename Group 4 Type a group name 5 Click OK Delete a gr...

Page 12: ...User Guide Conversations 10...

Page 13: ...an emoticon 1 When you are composing a message press the Emoticon key 2 Click an emoticon Send a file to a contact 1 On the Contact list screen highlight an online contact 2 Press the Menu key 3 Click...

Page 14: ...Menu key 5 Click Save Switch conversations 1 During a conversation press the Menu key 2 Click Switch Conversation 3 Click a contact Call or send an email message to a contact quickly during a convers...

Page 15: ...9 In the Message field type a message 10 Click OK View a list of conference participants 1 During a conference press the Menu key 2 Click View Participants Stop grouping messages in conversations In a...

Page 16: ...times changes after I type it If AutoText recognizes specific text it is designed to replace the text that you type with the AutoText entry automatically To view or change AutoText entries during a co...

Page 17: ...t 2 Press the Menu key 3 Click View History 4 Click a conversation history Delete a conversation history 1 On the Contact list screen highlight a contact 2 Press the Menu key 3 Click View History 4 Pr...

Page 18: ...User Guide Availability 16...

Page 19: ...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 indicator app...

Page 20: ...ofile specifies how you are notified when a contact that you have set an availability alert for becomes available The Yahoo Messenger New Message sound profile specifies how you are notified of incomi...

Page 21: ...roducts 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 control and is...

Page 22: ...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 23: ...United Kingdom Published in Canada User Guide Legal notice 21...

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