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General user documentation

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After registering with our Jabber Server, you will see that the registration form disappeared and three links under the main grey frame appeared:

Edit your contact information

You will be directed to a page where you can write your different screens in other Instant Messaging services. This allows the server to track down your online states in these IM services, so other users can see, whether you are online via other IM services, if they added you to their buddy list. Being aware of your other online states make it possible to send you messages to this other IM services via the web frontend. This means that even if you are offline with Jabber, users will see your other online states on the web page and be able to send you a message or invite you to an one-to-one chat.

View your external contacts

This page displays all your external contacts ordered by there last name. The external contacts will be displayed by first name, last name, Instant messaging service and Instant messaging screen name. Via this page you can edit the external contact or remove it from your external contact list clicking on the links on the right.

Add external contact

This page offers you the possibility to add an external contact filling the form displayed on the page. You have to fill at least the first names, last name and one of the textfield corresponding to one of the Instant messaging services.

Search users

Following these link you will be directed to a page, where you can search users, who are registered users of the community and registered users of our Jabber server and not in your friends buddy list yet. The users will be displayed by there first and last name. You can then easily add the users clicking on the link "Add".



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