3.2.2. Using external contacts

You can add external contacts to your buddy list to communicate with them. The following options are available:

How to add a contact from another Open-Xchange hosting environment to your buddy list:

  1. In the menu bar, click on Add buddy.

  2. In the Add to buddylist window, enter the E-Mail address of the contact from another Open-Xchange hosting environment. Click on Invite.

If this contact is not already in your address book, it will be added automatically.

How to temporarily invite a guest user to a conversation:

  1. In the tool bar, click on Invite guest.

  2. Enter the E-Mail address of the guest user in the Invite guest window. Click on Invite.

    A URL for the guest account will be shown in the Guest user created window.

If this contact is not already in your address book, it will be added automatically.