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+<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
+ type="topic"
+ id="send-file">
+
+ <info>
+ <link type="guide" xref="index#advanced"/>
+ <desc>Send a file from your computer to one of your contacts.</desc>
+ <revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.1" date="2009-06-14" status="draft"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.2" date="2009-07-21" status="draft"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.2" date="2009-08-14" status="review"/>
+ <credit type="author">
+ <name>Phil Bull</name>
+ <email>philbull@gmail.com</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>Send files</title>
+
+ <steps>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ From the <gui>Contact List</gui> window, perform one of the following:
+ </p>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Right-click on the contact you want to send a file, and select <gui>Send file</gui>.
+ </p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Click on the contact you want to send a file, and choose <guiseq><gui>Edit</gui>
+ <gui>Contact</gui><gui>Send file</gui></guiseq>.
+ </p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Select the file to send, and click on <gui>Send</gui>.
+ </p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ The <gui>File Transfers</gui> window will appear.
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ Wait for your contact to accept the file transfer, or click
+ <gui>Stop</gui> to halt the transfer.
+ </p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Once the transfer is finished, it is possible to close the <gui>File Transfers</gui>
+ window.
+ </p>
+ </item>
+ </steps>
+
+ <note style="tip">
+ <p>
+ If you have multiple finished transfers listed in the window, click on
+ <gui>Clear</gui> to empty the list. This will only remove the files from the
+ list and will not delete them from your computer.
+ </p>
+ </note>
+ <note>
+ <p>
+ It is possible to send files only using the following services: <em>Jabber</em>,
+ <em>Google Talk</em> and <em>Salut</em>.
+ </p>
+ </note>
+ <note>
+ <p>
+ In order to send a file to someone, you need to be connected to the Internet, or to
+ a local area network.
+ </p>
+ </note>
+
+</page>