Motorola i930 User Guide - Page 119

Modify a sound alert for notifications, Sending and Receiving Instant Messages

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Messaging Features 113 Modify a sound alert for notifications 1 On the Home screen, select Start. 2 Select Settings and then Sounds. 3 Scroll to the notification to modify. 4 Scroll left or right to select a new sound. 5 Select Done. Sending and Receiving Instant Messages You can use MSN Messenger on your Smartphone to send and receive instant messages. MSN Messenger on your Smartphone provides the same chat environment as MSN Messenger on your desktop computer. Features of this environment include: • Sending and receiving instant messages. • Seeing the status of others in your MSN Messenger contacts list, or changing your own status (for example, available, busy, or out to lunch). • Inviting other people to a chat. • Blocking contacts from seeing your status or sending you messages. Setting up MSN Messenger Before you can use MSN Messenger, you must take steps to set it up. First, you need either a Microsoft .NET Passport account or a Hotmail account. To set up a Microsoft .NET Passport account, go to: http://www.passport.com. Once you have this account, you need to do the following: Create a connection on your Smartphone, such as a modem or wireless connection that allows you to connect to the Internet. For more information about creating connections, see "Phone Networks" on page 86. Using MSN Messenger Note: This service may not be offered by your service provider. You can sign in to MSN Messenger using your Hotmail credentials or your .NET Passport. Once you sign in, you can create contacts and exchange instant messages with them. This is called "chatting." Contacts must have a Hotmail or .NET Passport account and must have MSN Messenger installed. Sign in to MSN Messenger 1 On the Home screen, select Start. 2 Select MSN Messenger. 3 Select Sign In. 4 In Sign-in Name, enter the sign-in name that you use for Hotmail or your .NET Passport (Example: [email protected]). 5 In Password, enter your Hotmail or .NET Passport password. 6 Select Remember my password if you don't want to enter your password again in the future. 7 Select Sign In.

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Messaging Features
113
Modify a sound alert for notifications
1
On the
Home
screen, select
Start
.
2
Select
Settings
and then
Sounds
.
3
Scroll to the notification to modify.
4
Scroll left or right to select a new sound.
5
Select
Done
.
Sending and Receiving Instant Messages
You can use MSN Messenger on your Smartphone to send and receive instant
messages. MSN Messenger on your Smartphone provides the same chat environment
as MSN Messenger on your desktop computer. Features of this environment include:
Sending and receiving instant messages.
Seeing the status of others in your MSN Messenger contacts list, or changing your
own status (for example, available, busy, or out to lunch).
Inviting other people to a chat.
Blocking contacts from seeing your status or sending you messages.
Setting up MSN Messenger
Before you can use MSN Messenger, you must take steps to set it up. First, you need
either a Microsoft .NET Passport account or a Hotmail account. To set up a Microsoft
.NET Passport account, go to: http://www.passport.com. Once you have this account,
you need to do the following:
Create a connection on your Smartphone, such as a modem or wireless connection that
allows you to connect to the Internet. For more information about creating connections,
see “Phone Networks” on page 86.
Using MSN Messenger
Note:
This service may not be offered by your service provider.
You can sign in to MSN Messenger using your Hotmail credentials or your .NET
Passport. Once you sign in, you can create contacts and exchange instant messages
with them. This is called “chatting.” Contacts must have a Hotmail or .NET Passport
account and must have MSN Messenger installed.
Sign in to MSN Messenger
1
On the
Home
screen, select
Start
.
2
Select
MSN Messenger
.
3
Select
Sign In
.
4
In
Sign-in Name
, enter the sign-in name that you use for Hotmail or your .NET
Passport (Example: [email protected]).
5
In
Password
, enter your Hotmail or .NET Passport password.
6
Select
Remember my password
if you don’t want to enter your password again in
the future.
7
Select
Sign In
.