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4�3 Google Hangouts ����������������������������������������
Google's instant messaging service, Google Hangouts, lets you communicate
with your friends whenever they are connected to this service.
To access this feature and sign in, touch from the Home screen, then
touch Hangouts. All friends added by using Google Hangouts from the
web or phone will be displayed in your friends list.
4�3�1 Chatting with your friends
To start a chat, touch the name of a friend in your Friends list, then enter
your message and finally touch .
You can invite other friends to join in a group chat by touching the Menu
key and New group Hangout and then selecting the friend you want
to add.
4�3�2 To add a new friend
From the Friends list, touch the icon to add a new friend.
Enter the name, email, number or Circle of the friend you want to add,
and if the friend is not yet on Hangouts, the system will require you to
send invite by telling the friend via SMS or Gmail. A notification with this
invitation will be shown in your friend’ messages or Gmail.
If your friends invite you to do video talk or they send you a message for
the first time, you can select Decline or Reply in response by touching
the Menu key and Hangout requests.
4�3�3 To start and close a chat
You can launch a video call or send a message to a friend by touching one
of them in your Friends list.
After joining Google+ you can send pictures to everyone in Google
Hangouts.
When you want to end a chat, touch the Back key from the Chat screen.
If you want to sign out, touch the Menu key and Settings\Sign out.
4�3�4 To manage your friends
Besides adding new friends to your Friends list, the following action is
available:
•To view all friends: By default, all your friends are displayed in the
Friends list. Touch a friend's name to start a conversation straightaway.
4�3�5 Settings
A series of settings become available for your selection by touching the
Menu key and Settings from the chat list screen, and then choosing an
account.
•Profile photo Touch to set or change your Google+ profile
photo.
•Share your status Touch to set your mood, etc.
•Notifications Mark the checkbox to turn on the notifications.
•Sound Touch to set the Hangouts message notification
sound or Hangouts video call sound.
•Vibrate Mark the checkbox to active the vibration option.
•Invites Mark the checkbox to enable notification when
receiving invites.
•Customise invite Touch to set invite rights.
•Customise new
requests
Touch to enable that people in your circles can
hangout with you or send you a request to
Hangout.
•Join Google
+
Touch to join Google+ to get more.
•Phone number
confirmed
Touch to confirm your phone number which will
help people to find you and see your Google
account name on Hangouts.
•Blocked people Touch to view blocked people.
•Sign out Touch to remove your accounts.