Telepathy

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Information

Please add general information about KDE Telepathy above the FAQ section, and paste questions and answers from forums or mailing lists into the FAQ section

Description

KDE Telepathy provides a suite of applications for a full instant messaging experience.

FAQ

1. How do I add a new IM accounts

Open System Settings and select Instant Messaging and VOIP. This will show you a list of new accounts. Click Add Account found in the top right and follow the guided steps.

2. How do I add a contact

Open the contact list. Click Add Contact in the toolbar. You will then need to select which of your accounts the contact should be added to and then enter the ID/Email Address of the contact you wish to add.

3. How can I have quick access to my online state, and easily open the contact list

Right click on the system tray. System tray settings. Under "Extra Items" select "Instant Messaging Settings"

4. How can I make the contact list dock to the systray

You can't. Perform the steps above for something better.

5. How do I add a Skype Account

Archlinux

• install skype4pidgin-svn-dbus from AUR

Tips and Tricks

• When chatting you can click on an emoticon to change it back into text. This is useful when receiving code which accidentally is rendered into smilies.