help/C/remove-account.page

   1 <page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
   2   type="topic"
   3   id="remove-account">
   4
   5   <info>
   6     <link type="guide" xref="index#accounts"/>
   7     <desc>Completely remove an account from <app>Empathy</app>.</desc>
   8     <revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.1" date="2009-06-14" status="draft"/>
   9     <revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.2" date="2009-08-10" status="review"/>
  10     <credit type="author">
  11       <name>Milo Casagrande</name>
  12       <email>milo@ubuntu.com</email>
  13     </credit>
  14     <copyright>
  15       <year>2009</year>
  16       <name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
  17     </copyright>
  18     <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
  19   </info>
  20
  21   <title>Remove an account</title>
  22
  23   <p>
  24     Removing an account means to delete it from your computer with all
  25     the conversations you had with other people.
  26   </p>
  27   <p>
  28     After removing an account you will not be able to recover it or to recover
  29      the conversations you had.
  30   </p>
  31
  32   <steps>
  33     <item>
  34       <p>
  35         From the <gui>Contact List</gui> window, perform one of the following:
  36       </p>
  37       <list>
  38         <item>
  39           <p>
  40             Press <key>F4</key>.
  41           </p>
  42         </item>
  43         <item>
  44           <p>
  45             Choose <guiseq><gui>Edit</gui><gui>Accounts</gui></guiseq>.
  46           </p>
  47         </item>
  48       </list>
  49     </item>
  50     <item>
  51       <p>
  52         Select the account you wish to remove from the box on the
  53          left of the dialog.
  54       </p>
  55     </item>
  56     <item>
  57       <p>
  58         Click on the <gui>Remove</gui> button.
  59       </p>
  60     </item>
  61     <item>
  62       <p>
  63         A dialog will be shown asking for confirmation. Click on
  64          the <gui>Remove</gui> button to permanently remove the
  65          account.
  66       </p>
  67     </item>
  68   </steps>
  69
  70 </page>