Add a new account

Add a new account to Empathy. Milo Casagrande milo@ubuntu.com 2009 GNOME Documentation Project Add a new account

From the Contact List window, perform one of the following:

Press F4.

Choose EditAccounts.

Click on the Add button.

From the Add new drop-down list choose the service you wish to add an account for, then click on the Create button.

Fill the required fields with your user name and password.

Click on Connect to enable the new account.

If you do not click on Connect, and you close the dialog, the account will not be created, and it will be necessary to create it again.

If you do not click on Connect, and you select another account from the dialog, the data you inserted will be lost.

If you want to change the name that identifies the account in the Accounts dialog, double-click on the name of the account in the box on the left of the dialog and type the new name.