User Guide

Viewing offline chat messages
Chat messages can be received even when you are offline. If you have received a
message, it will appear as an additional tab when you open fring. If you have
received messages from more than one user, a tab opens for each user,
displaying the messages they sent.
Managing Your Buddy List
All of the contacts from your handset automatically appear in your buddy list, in
addition to the contacts from your selected VoIP services (e.g., Skype). Within
your buddy list you can:
• Search through your buddy list (See Your fring buddy list above)
• Make a fring call (See Making a Call above)
• Initiate a chat (See Chat above)
• Invite a friend
• Dial a number (See Making a Call above)
• Search for a fring buddy
• Remove a fring buddy
• Show or hide your handset contacts in your fring buddy list
Note: If you delete or update a buddy in your handset's buddy list, the details
will be automatically updated in your fring Contacts.
Inviting a friend
¾ To invite a friend to join fring:
1. From the Main menu choose Add new buddy.
A screen with your address book opens. Choose a name from the list or
click Other.
2. Enter your friend's mobile number.
Note: If your friend's mobile number is in your country, there is no need
to add the country code.
An SMS invitation is sent to your friend's mobile handset.
Notes:
The SMS is sent from your device. You will be charged according to your
cellular provider's normal rate for SMS messages.
fring can only be installed on
supported handsets.
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