Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE DESKTOP 10 SP2 - KDE 08-05-2008 Manual page 158

Figure 7.2 The Main Kopete Window
Empty groups can be disabled by activating Settings > Hide Empty Groups.
7.3.2 Using a Global Identity
Kopete can manage several accounts which is helpful if you have friends using different
messenger protocols. Instead of creating several identities for various protocols, you
can also set up a "global identity":
1 In Kopete, select Settings > Configure.
2 In the configuration window, select Identity and activate Enable global identity.
3 Click New Identity and enter a name for your global identity.
4 Specify some details for your identity such as nickname or photo.
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4a On the Nickname tab, decide if you want to use a Custom nickname or a
nickname already specified in another Kopete account.
4b If you want to add a photo, select one of the options on the Photo tab.