Open IM
. Select Options > Settings > Preferences. Scroll to a service, and press the scroll key.
Select from the following:
- Use screen name To change the name that identifies you in IM groups, select Yes.
- Show my availability Allow all IM users or only your IM contacts to see when you are online. To hide your online status, select To no-one.
- Allow messages from Select to receive instant messages from all IM users, your IM contacts only, or to not receive messages at all.
- Allow invitations from Select to receive invitations to IM groups from all IM users, your IM contacts only, or to not receive invitations at all.
- Sort IM contacts List your IM contacts alphabetically or by their online status.
- Availability reloading To update the online status of your IM contacts automatically, select Automatic.
- Offline contacts Select if IM contacts with an offline status are shown in your IM contacts list.
- Own message colour Select the colour of instant messages you send.
- Received message colour Select the colour of instant messages you receive.
- Show date/ time info To view the receiving or sending time of each message in an IM conversation, select Yes.
- IM alert tone Select the tone that is played when you receive a new instant message.
The settings available for editing may vary. For more information, contact your service provider.
To save your settings, select Back.