
Accounts and Messaging
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Google Hangouts
With the Hangouts app, you can send messages and make video calls to multiple people. You can
also share photos and your location with others.
Note:
For detailed help information about Hangouts, touch
>
Help
in the Hangouts app.
Start a Hangout
You can start a Hangout by sending a message or making a video call.
1. Touch
>
>
Hangouts
and sign in your Google Account.
2. Touch
at the top right of your Hangouts list.
3. Select a contact for your Hangout by typing the person’s name, email address, phone number
or circle in the search box. You can also select one of your contacts from the lists below the
search box.
4. You can start a Hangout in the following ways:
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Send a message:
Type your message and touch
.
Note:
Touch
to add your location information to your message; touch
to add a picture to your
message.
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Make a video call:
You can also make a video call to that person by touching
.
Start a Group Hangout
You can start a group Hangout to chat with multiple people.
1. Touch
>
>
Hangouts
and sign in your Google Account.
2. Touch
at the top right of your Hangouts list.
3. Select a contact for your Hangout by typing the person’s name, email address, phone number
or circle in the search box. You can also select one of your contacts from the lists below the
search box.
4. Touch
Anyone else?
In the contact box at the top of the Hangout.
5. Select one or more people to add to the Hangout.
6. Touch
OK
.
7. Type the message you’d like to send, and touch
.