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Configuring Privacy Manager Chat for Windows Live Messenger
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Configuring Privacy Manager Chat for Windows Live Messenger 1. In Privacy Manager Chat, click the Settings button. - or - In Privacy Manager, click Settings, and then click the Chat tab. - or - In Privacy Manager History Viewer, click theSettings button. 2. To specify the amount of time Privacy Manager Chat waits before locking your session, select a number from the Lock session after _ minutes of inactivity box. 3. To specify a history folder for your chat sessions, click Browse to search for a folder, and then click OK. 4. To automatically encrypt and save your sessions when you close them, select the Automatically save secure chat history check box. 5. Click OK. Chatting in the Privacy Manager Chat window After starting Privacy Manager Chat, a Privacy Manager Chat window opens in Windows Live Messenger. Using Privacy Manager Chat is similar to using basic Windows Live Messenger, except that the following additional features are available in the Privacy Manager Chat window: ● Save-Click this button to save your chat session to the folder specified in your configuration settings. You can also configure Privacy Manager Chat to automatically save each session when it is closed. ● Hide all and Show all-Click the appropriate button to expand or collapse the messages shown in the Secure Communications window. You can also hide or show individual messages by clicking the message header. ● Are you there?-Click this button to request authentication from your contact. ● Lock-Click this button to close the Privacy Manager Chat window and return to the Chat Entry window. To display the Secure Communications window again, click Resume the session, and then authenticate using your chosen security logon method. ● Send-Click this button to send an encrypted message to your contact. ● Send signed-Select this check box to electronically sign and encrypt your messages. Then, if the message is tampered with, it will be marked as invalid when the recipient receives it. You must authenticate each time you send a signed message. ● Send hidden-Select this check box to encrypt and send a message showing only the message heading. Your contact must authenticate to read the content of the message. Viewing chat history The Privacy Manager Chat History Viewer displays encrypted Privacy Manager Chat session files. Sessions may be saved by clicking Save in the Privacy Manager Chat window, or by configuring automatic saving on the Chat tab in Privacy Manager. In the viewer, each session shows the (encrypted) Contact Screen Name, and the date and time the session began and ended. By default, sessions are shown for all e-mail accounts that you have set up. You can use the Display history for menu to select only specific accounts to view. General tasks 45