Nokia 5300 User Guide - Page 35

Messaging Add IM contacts When connected to the IM service, in the IM main menu, select Options > Add contact > By mobile number, Enter ID manually, Search from server, or Copy from server (depending on service provider). Scroll to a contact. To start a conversation, select Chat. Block or unblock messages When you are in a conversation and want to block messages, select Options > Block contact. To block messages from a specific contact in your contacts list, scroll to the contact in Conversations, Online, or Offline, and select Options > Block contact > OK. To unblock a contact, in the IM main menu, select Options > Blocked list. Scroll to the contact you want to unblock, and select Unblock > OK. Groups You can use the public groups provided by the service provider, or create your own private groups for an IM conversation. Public You can bookmark public groups that your service provider may maintain. Connect to the IM service, and select Groups > Public groups. Select a group and Join. If you are not in the group, enter your screen name as your nickname for the group. To delete a group from your list, select Options > Delete group. To search for a group, select Groups > Public groups > Search groups. Private Connect to the IM service, and from the main menu, select Options > Create group. Enter the name for the group and the screen name that you want to use as your nickname. Mark the private group members in the contacts list, and write an invitation. 35