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1. Connect to the instant messaging service, select 
IM contacts
.
2. Press 
Options
 and select 
Add contact
. You can select to key in the user ID, to 
add a contact from the phone contact memory, or to search other contacts or 
to copy a contact from your contact list on the service provider’s server.
3. To start an instant messaging service, press 
Chat
, or if there is a new message 
from a contact, press 
Open
.
4. Press 
Options
 and select, for example, to view the details of a selected contact, 
to copy contacts from your instant messaging contact list to the service 
provider’s server, or to select the contacts in the instant messaging list from 
whom you want to receive availability alerts.
Blocking and unblocking messages
To block messages, connect to the instant messaging service, and select 
Conversations
IM contacts
, or join or start a session. Select the contact from 
whom you want to block incoming messages, and press 
Options
. Select 
Block 
contact
, and press 
OK
 to confirm.
To unblock messages, connect to the instant messaging service, and select 
Blocked list
. Scroll to the contact from whom you want to unblock messages, and 
press 
Unblock
.
You can also unblock messages from the contact list.
Groups
If groups are supported by the network, you can create your own private groups 
that exist only during a instant messaging session, or use the public groups where 
provided by the service provider.