Messages 70Instant Messaging (IM)Instant Messaging (IM)Instant Messaging is a way of sending short, simple messages that are deliveredimmediately to users online at that moment.Before using this feature, you need to subscribe to a messenger service. For furtherdetails, contact T-Mobile customer service. Your handset has 4 pre-loadedMessaging services (AIM, ICQ, Windows Live, and Yahoo!).Starting your Instant Messaging1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode.2. Using the Navigation keys, scroll to the IM icon. Press the Select soft keyor the key to enter the menu.3. Highlight the messenger service to which you are subscribed to using theUp or Down Navigation key and press the Select soft key or the key.4. Highlight the Sign on, Connect, or Sign in option, depending on yourmessenger service and press the Select soft key or the key.5. Enter the required sign on information such as ID and password, thenpress the Down Navigation key.Note: The information required for sign on will vary depending on the Instant Messaging provider you areusing.6. With all of the appropriate fields filled in, press the Sign in soft key or thekey.7. Agree to the terms and conditions of use for this service and press theI agree soft key or the key.8. Follow the on-screen instructions to read, reply to, compose, send, andmanage your Instant Messaging account.Using the Instant Messenger OptionsAfter selecting an Instant Messaging service, the following options appear:• Sign on/Connect/Sign in: allows you to login to your Instant Messaging account.• Saved conversations: shows permanent records of your Instant Messagingconversations.• Offline conversations: shows a listing of any conversations made while you wereoffline.