The following options are available for communicating with an individual contact:
starting a conversation using the buddy list
starting a conversation in the contacts app
starting a conversation in the halo view
changing the medium during a conversation
How to start a new conversation:
Click on Messenger app.
in the menu bar of theEnter a contact's E-Mail address in
Press Enter.Enter a name in
.Enter a description in
.Click on
. The conversation is displayed in the list.To start the conversation, enter a message at the bottom of the detail view.
During the conversation you can do the following:
To add additional contacts, click the at the upper part of the detail view.
To leave the group conversation, click the at the upper part of the detail view. Select from the menu.
To join the group again, select
To disable notifications for this conversation, click the at the upper part of the detail view. Select from the menu.
How to start a conversation in the app:
Click on in the menu bar.
Open the global address book. Hover over a contact that is shown as online in the list.
In the tool bar, click on
. From the menu, select one of the functions , , .How to start a conversation in the halo view:
Depending on the app, use one of the following methods:
Select an E-Mail in the E-Mail app. In the detail view, click on a recipient who is online or on the sender if the latter is online.
Select an appointment or a task in the Calendar oder Tasks app. Click on a participant in the detail view or in the pop-up.
In the pop-up, click on
. Select the menu function .