Instant messaging with pidgin, Importing digital photographs – Dell Inspiron Mini 9 (910, Late 2008) User Manual
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Getting Started With Ubuntu
Instant Messaging With Pidgin
The Pidgin messaging client allows you to use
multiple types of instant messaging accounts
and protocols all at once
Click
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→ Applications→ Internet→
Pidgin Internet Messenger
If you are opening Pidgin for the first time,
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in addition to your Buddy List, an Accounts
dialogue box will prompt you to add
accounts
Click
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Add
Select the
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Protocol of the account that you
want to add, enter the required information,
and click Save
Close the
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Accounts dialogue box and,
optionally, the Buddy List
You can access the Pidgin menu options
by right-clicking on the Pidgin icon on the
top panel
Importing Digital Photographs
To import photos from your camera:
Plug-in and switch on the camera by placing
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it in review mode
Click on
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Import Photos
A preview of the photos appear
Choose a location on your hard drive to save
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your photos and click Import