Enter the Instant messages menu and connect to a service.

You can select Conversations to view the list of new conversations and read messages or invitations to participate in instant messaging during the active session.

Scroll to the message or invitation that you want to view and press Open.

Reading an instant message
In standby mode, when you have connected to the service and you receive a message from a person who is not taking part in the conversation, New instant message will be displayed. Press Read to read the message.

Participating in a conversation
Join or start a session by pressing Write.
If you press Options, some of the following options will be available:

View conversation
To view the ongoing conversation. To save the conversation, press Save and enter a name for the conversation.

IM contacts
Scroll to the contact with whom you would like to exchange instant messages and press Chat, or press Open if a new message is shown in the list.

Add to contact
Select the contact to which you want to add detail and press Add. If you get a message from a person whose contact information is missing from the contacts list in IM contacts, the sender's ID is shown. To save a new contact in the phone memory, press Options > Save contact and enter the name of the person.

Accepting or rejecting an invitation
In standby mode, when you have connected to the service and you receive a new invitation, New invitation received will be displayed. Press Read to read the invitation. If more than one invitation is received, the number of messages followed by new invitations received is displayed. Press Read, scroll to the invitation you want to read and press Open.

Groups and public groups
The list of bookmarks relating to public groups provided by the network operator or service provider is displayed. To start a conversation, scroll to a group and press Join. Enter the screen name that you want to use in the conversation. When you have successfully joined a group conversation, Joined group: and the group names are displayed.

Select Search and then Users or Groups to search for other users or public groups on the network.

• If you select Users, you can search for a user by phone number, screen name, e-mail address or name.
• If you select Groups, you can search for a group by a member of the group or by the group name, topic or ID.

To start the session once you have found the user or group that you want, press Options and then either Chat or Join group.

To join a private group conversation
Press Accept. Enter the screen name that you want to use as a nickname. When you have successfully joined the group, the phone displays Joined group: and the group name. To reject or delete an invitation, press Options and then either Reject or Delete.