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Any two [[Resident]]s can become Friends. You can use the [[Contacts Window]] to see easily whether your Friends are online, to send them an [[Instant Message]], or to open their [[Profile]]. Also, you can track a Friend on the '''Map''', and are notified each time they come online and go offline.
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Any two Residents can become Friends. You can use the Contacts Window to see easily whether your Friends are online, to send them an [[Instant Message]], or to open their Profile. Also, you can track a Friend on the '''Map''', and are notified each time they come online and go offline.
  
 
To facilite contacts with a Resident, yet without becoming their Friend, you can trade [[Calling Card]]s with them.
 
To facilite contacts with a Resident, yet without becoming their Friend, you can trade [[Calling Card]]s with them.
  
 
==Add Friend==
 
==Add Friend==
If the [[Resident]] is near to you [[Inworld]]:
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If the Resident is near to you Inworld:
*To add them to your Friends list, right-click on their [[Avatar]], and select "Add Friend" in the [[Avatar Pie Menu]].
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*To add them to your Friends list, right-click on their Avatar, and select "Add Friend" in the Avatar Pie Menu.
  
 
If the Resident is far from you or offline:
 
If the Resident is far from you or offline:
*Open their [[Profile]] (see how under [[Profile]]) and click on the "Add Friend" button
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*Open their Profile]] (see how under Profile]]) and click on the "Add Friend" button
*Click on the [[Communicate Button]] to open the [[Contacts Window]], click on the "Add" button to open the [[:Image:Choose_Resident.JPG|Choose Resident]] Window, and type in the name of the Resident you want to add
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*Click on the Communicate Button]] to open the Contacts Window]], click on the "Add" button to open the Image:Choose_Resident.JPG|Choose Resident]] Window, and type in the name of the Resident you want to add
*Open the [[Search]] Window, select the People tab, type the Resident's name, select the Resident from the Search results and press the "Add Friend" button on their [[Profile]]
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*Open the Search]] Window, select the People tab, type the Resident's name, select the Resident from the Search results and press the "Add Friend" button on their Profile]]
  
 
The other Resident will receive a notification of your request, which they must accept in order to become your Friend.
 
The other Resident will receive a notification of your request, which they must accept in order to become your Friend.
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==Using the Contacts Window==
 
==Using the Contacts Window==
The [[Contacts Window]] shows you the list of all your [[Friend]]s, indicating which ones are online, and showing the permissions you have given each of them.
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The [[Contacts Window]] shows you the list of all your Friend]]s, indicating which ones are online, and showing the permissions you have given each of them.
  
As mentioned above, you can use the [[Contacts Window]] to add someone as a Friend.
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As mentioned above, you can use the Contacts Window]] to add someone as a Friend.
  
You can also use the [[Contacts Window]] to carry out several other actions with respect to any of your Friends, such as sending an [[Instant Message]], offering a [[Teleporting|Teleport]], and so on. For more information, see: [[Contacts Window]].
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You can also use the Contacts Window]] to carry out several other actions with respect to any of your Friends, such as sending an Instant Message]], offering a Teleporting|Teleport]], and so on. For more information, see: Contacts Window]].
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
*[[Contacts Window]]
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*Contacts Window]]
*[[Calling Card]]
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*Calling Card]]
*[[Avatar Pie Menu]]
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*Avatar Pie Menu]]
  
 
[[Category:Second Life]]
 
[[Category:Second Life]]

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