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authorPeter Haslam <peter.haslam@freenet.de>2009-08-22 23:23:25 +0800
committerMilo Casagrande <milo@ubuntu.com>2009-08-22 23:23:25 +0800
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+<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
+ type="topic"
+ id="import-account">
+
+ <info>
+ <link type="guide" xref="index#accounts"/>
+ <link type="seealso" xref="remove-account"/>
+ <desc>Import an existing account to <app>Empathy</app>.</desc>
+ <revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.1" date="2009-08-22" status="draft"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.2" date="2009-08-22" status="review"/>
+ <credit type="author">
+ <name>Peter Haslam</name>
+ <email>peter.haslam@freenet.de</email>
+ </credit>
+ <credit type="author">
+ <name>Milo Casagrande</name>
+ <email>milo@ubuntu.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>Import an existing account</title>
+ <p>
+ Note: At the moment <app>Empathy</app> can import accounts only from
+ the instant messaging program
+ <app>Pidgin</app>. For more information
+ about Pidgin, see the <link href="http://www.pidgin.im/">Pidgin website</link>.
+ </p>
+ <steps>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ From the <gui>Contact List</gui> window, do one of the following:
+ </p>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Press <key>F4</key>.
+ </p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Choose <guiseq><gui>Edit</gui><gui>Accounts</gui></guiseq>.
+ </p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Choose <gui>Import Accounts...</gui> and wait a few seconds until the <gui>Import
+ Accounts</gui> dialog opens with a list of accounts that can be imported.
+ </p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Choose the accounts to import by clicking on the <gui>Import</gui> check-box.
+ </p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Press <gui>OK</gui> to return to the <gui>Accounts</gui> dialog. Choose the accounts to enable by clicking the <gui>Enabled</gui> check-box. A dialog opens to add or change <gui>Nickname, Password, Real name</gui> and <gui>Quit message</gui>.
+ </p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Press <gui>Close</gui> to return to the <gui>Contact List</gui> window.
+ </p>
+ </item>
+ </steps>
+ <p>
+ If you want to change the name that identifies the account in the <gui>Accounts</gui>
+ dialog, double-click on the name of the account in the box on the left of the dialog
+ and type the new name.
+ </p>
+</page>