Checking notifications from your social networks, About the friend stream widget, Chatting in google talk – HTC Wildfire S EN User Manual

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Checking notifications from your social networks

Slide to the Notifications tab to easily see a single feed of your notifications from
different social networks. It can be a comment on your Facebook post, a mention or
direct message in Twitter, a tagged photo of you, and more.

About the Friend Stream widget

Use the Friend Stream widget so you can easily update your status and view other
people’s status updates right on the Home screen. If you want to keep up with just
one person's Facebook updates, you can add the Friend Channel widget. You can find
it in the Friend Stream widget layout options.

Chatting in Google Talk

Google Talk is Google’s instant messaging program. It lets you communicate with
other people that also use Google Talk. If you signed in to your Google Account when
you first set up HTC Wildfire S, you are already signed in to Google Talk.

Chatting with a friend

1. In Google Talk, tap a friend in the Friends list.

2. Enter your message in the text box. You can also insert a smiley by pressing

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and then tapping More > Insert smiley.

3. Tap Send.

4. While chatting, press

and then tap any of these options:

Chat off
record

Your Google Talk messages are stored in the Chats folder of
your Gmail account. Tap this option if you don’t want to store
your chat messages.

Switch chats

If you have more than one chat going, tap to switch chat with
another friend.

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