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Communication
To switch between active chats
If you have more than one chat going, you can switch between chats.
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From the Friends list, touch the name of the person you want to chat
with.
OR
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From a chat screen, touch the
Menu Key
>
Switch chats
and
then the friend you want to chat with.
OR
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While chatting with a friend, swipe left or right across the screen.
To invite a friend to join a group chat
While you’re chatting, you can invite additional friends to join a group chat.
1. On a chat screen, touch the
Menu Key
>
Add to chat
.
2. Touch the name of the friend to invite.
The friend you invited and the current participants will receive an invitation
to a group chat. Each one who accepts the invitation will join the group
chat. In a group chat, everyone can see everyone else’s messages. Group
chats appear at the top of your Friends list, with a group chat icon.
To chat on or off-the-record
Your Google Talk messages are stored, so you can review them later and
even search for them, in the Chats folder in Gmail. If you’d rather not store
the messages in a chat, you can chat off-the-record.
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While chatting, touch the
Menu Key
>
Chat off record
.
To return to on-the-record chatting, touch the
Menu Key
>
Chat
on record
.
To end a chat
When you’ve finished your conversation, it’s easy to end a chat session.
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From your Friends list, touch and hold the friend you want to stop
chatting with. In the Context menu that opens, touch
End chat
.
OR
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From a chat screen, touch the
Menu Key
>
End chat
.
