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Setting Up AOL Instant Messenger
Adding and Removing Buddies
Your
Buddy List
can contain 30 names.
To add a name, open your
Buddy List
or a conversation
(see “Finding Other People Online” on page 57) and press
M
>
Add Buddy
.
If you are not in a conversation, enter the new screen
name and press
OK
(
+
).
AIM
returns an error if it cannot
verify the name on the server.
To remove a name from your
Buddy List
, select it and
press
M
>
Remove Buddy
.
Tip: To send a message to someone not on your
Buddy List
, open your list and press
M
>
Send IM To...
Declining Buddies
To decline messages from someone on your
Buddy List
,
select the name and press
M
>
Decline IMs
. This setting
remains until you sign off of
AIM
.
Setting an Alert for Offline Buddies
For
AIM
to notify you when someone signs on, select the
name in your
Buddy List
and press
M
>
Alert Me
.
Setting Your Away Message
If you are signed on to
AIM
but not responding to new
messages, you can set the “away” icon (
$
) to appear
next to your name in everyone else’s
Buddy List
. From
the AIM Online menu, select
Away Message
>
On
or
Off
.
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