3.2.2. Using external contacts

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

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 toolbar, click on Invite guest.

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

    An 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.