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==Sending an IM to one Resident==
 
==Sending an IM to one Resident==
You can send an IM to any [[Resident]] anywhere in Second Life, no matter where they are, and regardless of whether they are [[Inworld]] or offline. An IM sent to someone who is offline will be stored in the system and delivered when they come [[Inworld]].
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You can send an IM to any Resident]] anywhere in Second Life, no matter where they are, and regardless of whether they are Inworld]] or offline. An IM sent to someone who is offline will be stored in the system and delivered when they come Inworld]].
  
 
There are two main ways to send an IM to another Resident:
 
There are two main ways to send an IM to another Resident:
*If the Resident is near you, right-click on their [[Avatar]] to open the [[Specific Pie Menu|Avatar Pie Menu]], and select "Send IM"
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*If the Resident is near you, right-click on their Avatar]] to open the Specific Pie Menu|Avatar Pie Menu]], and select "Send IM"
*If the Resident is far away or offline, you must first open their [[Profile]] Window, and then select "Send IM" in the [[Profile]] Window.
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*If the Resident is far away or offline, you must first open their Profile]] Window, and then select "Send IM" in the Profile]] Window.
  
For a list of all the different ways to open the [[Profile]] Window, see: [[Profile]].
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For a list of all the different ways to open the Profile]] Window, see: Profile]].
  
 
==Sending an IM to several residents==
 
==Sending an IM to several residents==
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==Sending an IM to a Group==
 
==Sending an IM to a Group==
Click on the [[Communicate Button]] to open the [[Contacts]] Window, select the Groups Tab, select the name of the Group, and press the "IM/Call" button.
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Click on the Communicate Button]] to open the Contacts Window]], select the Groups Tab]], select the name of the Group]], and press the "IM/Call" button.
  
 
==Sending an IM to email==
 
==Sending an IM to email==
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
*[[Chat]]
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*Chat]]
  
[[Category:Communicating]]
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[[Category:Second Life]]

Latest revision as of 15:08, 16 August 2010