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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
xmlns:e="http://projectmallard.org/experimental/"
type="topic" style="task"
id="disable-account">
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="index#accounts"/>
<link type="seealso" xref="remove-account"/>
<desc>Prevent <app>Empathy</app> from automatically logging in to an account.</desc>
<revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.1" date="2009-06-14" status="draft"/>
<revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.2" date="2009-08-10" status="review"/>
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<revision pkgversion="2.30" version="0.5" date="2010-02-03" status="review"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.2" version="0.6" date="2011-12-18" status="review"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>Milo Casagrande</name>
<email>milo@ubuntu.com</email>
</credit>
<credit type="author">
<name>Shaun McCance</name>
<email>shaunm@gnome.org</email>
</credit>
<license>
<p>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</p>
</license>
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<copyright>
<year>2009</year>
<name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
</copyright>
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
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</info>
<title>Disable an account</title>
<p>You can disable an account to prevent <app>Empathy</app> from logging in to
it without removing the account entirely. You may wish to disable and re-enable
an account if you only want to be logged in to the account at certain times,
but you still want to use <app>Empathy</app> for other accounts.</p>
<steps>
<item>
<p>From the <gui>Contact List</gui> window, choose <guiseq><gui>Edit</gui>
<gui>Accounts</gui></guiseq>, or press <key>F4</key>.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Select the account you wish to disable from the accounts list on the left
side of the window.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>On the right side of the window, switch it off.
</p>
</item>
</steps>
<p>
To re-enable the account, switch it on.
</p>
</page>
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