To provide members with editing rights to the group,
select
Options
>
Add editor
. Select a user from your
IM contacts or enter the ID of the user. IM users with
editing rights can edit group settings and invite other
users to join the group or ban them from the group.
To remove editing rights from a group member, select
Options
>
Remove
.
To prevent IM users from joining the group, select
Options
>
Add to banned list
. Select a user from your
IM contacts or enter the ID of the user.
To allow a banned user to join the group, select
Options
>
Remove
.
Block users
Select
IM contacts
>
Options
>
Blocking options
>
View blocked list
.
To find a blocked IM user, enter the first letters of the
user's name. Matching names appear in a list.
To allow receiving messages from a blocked IM user,
select
Options
>
Unblock
.
To prevent receiving messages from other IM users,
select
Options
>
Block new contacts
. Select the IM
user from your IM contacts, or enter the user ID.
IM application settings
Select
Options
>
Settings
>
IM settings
and define
the following settings:
•
Use screen name
— To change the name that
identifies you in IM groups, select
Yes
.
•
Show my availability
— Select whether you allow
all other IM users or only your IM contacts to see
when you are online. Select
To no-one
to hide your
online status.
•
Allow messages from
— Select to receive instant
messages from all other IM users, your IM contacts
only, or not to receive messages at all.
•
Allow invitations from
— Select to receive
invitations to IM groups from all IM users, your IM
contacts only, or not to receive invitations at all.
•
Msg. scrolling speed
— To decrease or increase the
speed at which new messages are displayed, scroll
left or right.
•
Sort IM contacts
— Select to list your IM contacts
alphabetically or by their online status.
•
Availability reloading
— To update the online
status of your IM contacts automatically, select
Automatic
.
•
Offline contacts
— Select if IM contacts with an
offline status are shown in the IM contacts list.
•
Own message colour
— Select the colour of the
instant messages you send.
•
Received msg colour
— Select the colour of the
instant messages you receive.
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