Google Hangouts - Alcatel ONE TOUCH 8020X User Manual

4.3

Google Hangouts .......................................

Google's instant messaging service, Google Hangouts, lets you communicate
with your friends whenever they are connected to this service.
To access this feature and sign in, touch Application tab from the Home
screen, then touch Hangouts. All friends added by using Google Hangouts
from the web or phone will be displayed in your friends list.
4.3.1 Chatting with your friends
To start a chat, touch the name of a friend in your Friends list, then enter
your message and finally touch
You can invite other friends to join in a group chat by touching Menu
key and New group Hangout and then selecting the friend you want
to add.
4.3.2 To add a new friend
From the Friends list, touch the
Enter the name, email, number or Circle of the friend you want to add, and
if the friend is not yet on Hangouts, the system will require to send invite
by telling the friend via SMS or Gmail. A notification with this invitation
will be showed in your friend' messaging or Gmail.
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icon to add a new friend.
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If your friends invite you to do video talk or they send you message in
the first time, you could select Decline or Reply in response by touching
Menu key and Hangout requests.
4.3.3 To start and close a chat
Touch one friend from friends list, you could send messages to your friends
or have a video call;
After you join Google +, you could send pictures to everyone in the google
hangouts.
When you want to end a chat, touch back key from Chatting screen
directly.
If you want to sign out, touch Menu key and Settings\Sign out.
4.3.4 To manage your friends
Besides adding new friends to your friends list, the following actions are
available for your choice:
• To view all friends: By default, all your friends are displayed in Friends
list. Touch your friend could start the conversation directly. Touch and
hold the friend to activate archive and delete.
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