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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
type="topic"
id="add-contact">
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="index#accounts"/>
<link type="seealso" xref="offline-contacts"/>
<desc>Add someone to the contact list.</desc>
<revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.1" date="2009-06-15" status="draft"/>
<revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.2" date="2009-08-10" status="review"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>Phil Bull</name>
<email>philbull@gmail.com</email>
</credit>
<copyright>
<year>2009</year>
<name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
</copyright>
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
</info>
<title>Add someone to your list of contacts</title>
<comment>
<cite date="2009-06-15">Phil Bull</cite>
<p>Instructions need review, didn't test with other IM services to confirm
the names of the textboxes. Also, check the name of the Add button.</p>
</comment>
<steps>
<item>
<p>
Choose <guiseq><gui>Chat</gui><gui>Add Contact</gui></guiseq>.
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
From the <gui>Account</gui> drop-down list, select the type of
service the person you want to add to your contacts is using.
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
In the <gui>Identifier</gui> text box, type the email address
or the username of the person you want to add to your
contacts list.
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
In the <gui>Alias</gui> text box, type their name.
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
Click <gui>Add</gui> to add the person to your list of
contacts.
</p>
</item>
</steps>
<note>
<p>
To add a new person to your list of contacts, you need to be
connected to the Internet and to your account.
</p>
</note>
</page>
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