Messaging 98
Once sign in is complete, the Talk main screen
displays.
Invite a Friend to Chat
You can invite anyone with a Google Account to become your
friend in Google Talk, so you can chat with each other and
view each other’s online status.
1.
Tap your on-screen account name to log in.
2.
While viewing your Friends list, tap
Add friend
.
3.
Enter your friend’s address and tap
DONE
.
Your friend’s address in Talk is a Gmail or other email
address that is configured to connect to Google Talk.
If your friend accepts your invitation, they are added to
your Friends list in Talk and you can share each others
status in Talk and other applications.
View and Accept an Invitation to Become a
Friend
When a contact invites you to become a friend in Google Talk,
you receive a
notification in the System Bar and the
invitation displays in your Friends list.
Tap the invitation and select
Accept
, if you want to
accept the invitation and chat,
Decline
, if you do not
want to chat with and share your Google Talk status
with the sender right now, or
Block
, if you do not want
to receive any more invitations from that person.
If you tap
Accept
, the friend is added to your Friends list
in Talk and you can share your status in Talk and other
applications.
Talk Options While Chatting
There are several options that are available while viewing
your Friends list and some that are only available while you
are chatting.
1.
Tap
to search your Talk messages or the current
message for a word. Use the on-screen keyboard to
enter a search term.
2.
Tap
to invite another friend to chat,
to invite a
friend to video chat, or
to invite a friend to voice
chat.
3.
Select a Friend’s entry to display the Chat entries for
that Friend.