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Microsoft Windows Help File Content | 2001-08-11 | 10.9 KB | 213 lines |
- :Base aim95.hlp
- :Title AOL Instant Messenger (SM) Help
- :Link dummy.hlp
- 1 Getting Started
- 2 Welcome
- 3 Overview=overview
- 3 Steps to Get Started=Steps
- 3 Displaying the Today Window=Displaying_the_AIM_Today_Window
- 2 Registration
- 3 Registering=register
- 3 What to Do After Registering=What_to_Do_After_Registering
- 3 Inviting a Friend to Register for an AIM Account=Inviting_a_Friend_to_Register_for_an_AIM_Account
- 3 Updating Your E-mail Address=To_Update_Your_E_mail_Address
- 2 Screen Names and Passwords
- 3 Choosing a Screen Name=Choosing_a_Screen_Name
- 3 Changing Your Password=To_Change_Your_Password
- 3 Formatting Your Screen Name=To_Format_Your_Screen_Name
- 3 Removing a Screen Name=Deleting_a_Screen_Name
- 3 Using Multiple Screen Names=Working_with_Multiple_Screen_Names
- 2 Installation and Sign-on
- 3 Installing AOL Instant Messenger (SM)=Installing_AOL_Instant_Messenger_TM_
- 3 Signing On to AOL Instant Messenger (SM)=Signing_On_to_the_AOL_Instant_Messenger_SM_Service
- 3 Running the New User Wizard=Running_the_New_User_Wizard
- 3 Signing Off AOL Instant Messenger (SM)=Signing_Off_AOL_Instant_Messenger_SM_
- 3 Exiting AOL Instant Messenger (SM)=Exiting_the_AOL_Instant_Messenger_SM_Service
- 3 Uninstalling AOL Instant Messenger (SM)=Uninstalling_AIM
- 2 Modem and LAN Connections
- 3 Modem
- 4 Connecting to the Service=Connecting_Through_a_Modem
- 4 Connecting and Signing On Automatically=Connecting_and_Signing_On_Automatically_Via_a_Modem
- 3 Local Area Network (LAN)
- 4 Connecting to the Service=Connecting_Through_a_Local_Area_Network
- 4 Connecting and Signing On Automatically=Connecting_and_Signing_On_Automatically_via_lan
- 2 AIM Upgrade
- 3 Receiving Automatic Upgrade Notifications=Receiving_Automatic_Upgrade_Notifications
- 3 Upgrading AOL Instant Messenger (SM)=Upgrading_AOL_Instant_Messenger_SM_
- 1 Setting Up your Buddy List
- 2 Buddy List Setup
- 3 How the Buddy List Works=How_the_Buddy_List(TM)_Feature_Works
- 3 Adding a Buddy=Adding_a_Buddy_to_Your_Buddy_List_Window
- 3 Adding Buddy Comments=Adding_Buddy_Comments
- 3 Adding a Group=Adding_a_Group_to_Your_Buddy_List_Window
- 3 Rearranging Your Buddies=Rearranging_Your_Buddies
- 3 Renaming a Buddy or Group=Renaming_a_Buddy_or_Group
- 3 Sorting your Buddy List=Sorting_your_Buddy_List
- 3 Changing Sounds that Play when Buddies Sign On and Off=buddies_im
- 3 Changing the Font in Your Buddy List Window=To_Change_the_Font_in_Your_Buddy_List_Window
- 3 Setting Visual Alerts in Your Buddy List Window=To_Set_Visual_Alerts_in_Your_Buddy_List_Window
- 3 Docking Your Buddy List Window=Docking_your_Buddy_List
- 3 Locating Your Buddy List Backup File=Locating_Your_Buddy_List_Backup_File
- 3 Determining your Buddy's AIM Features=Displaying_Your_Buddy_s_AIM_Capabilities
- 3 Sharing your Buddy List=Sharing_your_Buddy_List
- 2 Saving and Loading Buddy List Settings
- 3 Why Save and Load Settings?=Why_Load_and_Save_Settings
- 3 Settings You Can Save and Load=Settings_You_Can_Load_and_Save
- 3 Saving Settings=To_Save_Settings
- 3 Loading Settings=To_Load_Settings
- 1 Controlling your Privacy
- 2 Buddy Privacy
- 3 About Buddy Privacy=How_Buddy_Controls_Work
- 3 Blocking Specific Users from Sending You Messages=To_Block_a_Specific_Person_from_Sending_You_Messages
- 3 Blocking Everyone from Sending You Messages=block_all
- 3 Allowing Only Buddies to Send You Messages=allow_some
- 3 Allowing Everyone to Send You Messages=allow_all
- 3 Displaying or Hiding Information About Yourself=To_Display_or_Hide_Information_About_Yourself
- 2 Warnings
- 3 How Warnings Work=penalty_overview
- 3 Warning Someone=penalize
- 1 Communicating with your Buddies
- 2 Chat
- 3 About Chat=What_Is_Chat
- 3 Inviting a Buddy to Chat=Inviting_a_Buddy_to_Chat
- 3 Sending a Chat Message=Sending_a_Chat_Message
- 3 Creating a Hyperlink in a Chat Message=Creating_a_Hyperlink_in_a_Chat_Message
- 3 Inserting an Emoticon in a Chat Message=Creating_a_Smilie_in_a_Chat_Message
- 3 Saving Chat Messages=Saving_Chat_Messages
- 2 Instant Messages
- 3 About Instant Messages=About_Instant_Messages
- 3 Sending an Instant Message=Sending_an_Instant_Message
- 3 Creating a Hyperlink in an Instant Message=Creating_a_Hyperlink_in_an_Instant_Message
- 3 Inserting an Emoticon in an Instant Message=Creating_a_Smilie_in_an_Instant_Message
- 3 Changing Sounds that Play when You Send or Receive Messages=sounds_im
- 3 Saving Instant Messages=Saving_Instant_Messages
- 3 Buddy Icons
- 4 About Buddy Icons=About_Buddy_Icons
- 4 Choosing and Sending Buddy Icons=Choosing_a_Buddy_Icon
- 4 Disabling the Buddy Icons Feature=Disabling_the_Buddy_Icons_Feature
- 3 Customizing Messages
- 4 Changing the Default Appearance of Messages=appearance_im
- 4 Changing Key Bindings for Messages=bindings_im
- 4 Viewing the Time Stamp in Messages=timestamp_im
- 4 Turning Emoticons On or Off=To_Turn_Smilies_On_or_Off
- 2 Instant Greetings
- 3 About Instant Greetings=About_Instant_Greetings
- 3 Sending an Instant Greeting=Sending_an_Instant_Greeting
- 2 Buddy Talk and AIM Phone
- 3 Buddy Talk
- 4 About Buddy Talk=About_Talk
- 4 Inviting your Buddy to Talk Online=Talking_to_your_Buddies
- 4 Displaying the Talk Start Dialog Box=Displaying_the_Talk_Start_Dialog_Box
- 4 Specifying Half-duplex Mode=Specifying_Half_duplex_Mode
- 4 Talk Tips=Talk_Tips
- 3 AIM Phone
- 4 About AIM Phone=About_Net2Phone
- 4 Storing Numbers for AIM Phone=Storing_Telephone_Numbers
- 4 Making a PC-to-Telephone Connection=Making_a_PC_to_Telephone_Connection
- 1 Setting Up Alerts
- 2 Buddy Alerts
- 3 About Buddy Alerts=About_Buddy_Alerts
- 3 Setting Buddy Alerts=Setting_Buddy_Alerts
- 3 Editing Buddy Alerts=Editing_Buddy_Alerts
- 3 Deleting Buddy Alerts=Deleting_Buddy_Alerts
- 3 Saving Buddy Alerts=Saving_Buddy_Alerts
- 2 Mail Alerts
- 3 About Mail=About_Mail_Alerts
- 3 Adding E-mail Addresses=Adding_E_mail_Addresses
- 3 Reading Mail=Reading_Mail
- 3 Editing or Deleting E-mail Addresses=Editing_or_Deleting_E_mail_Addresses
- 3 Specifying Mail Alert Sounds=Specifying_Mail_Alert_Sounds
- 3 Displaying the Mail Alert Window=Displaying_the_Alert_Window
- 3 Keeping Your Mail Window on Top=Keeping_Your_Mail_Alert_Window_on_Top
- 2 Stock Alerts
- 3 Setting Stock Alerts=Setting_Stock_Alerts
- 1 Sending and Receiving Files
- 2 File Transfers
- 3 About File Transfers=About_the_File_Transfer_Feature
- 3 Sending a File to Your Buddy=Sending_a_File_to_Your_Buddy
- 3 Receiving Files from your Buddies=Receiving_Files_from_your_Buddies
- 3 Blocking All Incoming File Transfers=Blocking_All_Incoming_File_Transfers
- 3 Checking Files for Viruses=Checking_Files_for_Viruses
- 3 Accepting File Transfers Automatically=Accepting_File_Transfers_Automatically
- 3 Getting Files from Your Buddy's Computer=Getting_Files_from_Your_Buddy_s_Computer
- 3 Stopping Others from Getting Your Files=Stopping_Others_from_Getting_Your_Files
- 3 Allowing Everyone to Get Your Files=Allowing_Everyone_to_Get_Your_Files
- 3 Allowing Only Buddies to Get Your Files=Allowing_Only_Your_Buddies_to_Get_Your_Files
- 3 Displaying File Transfer Status=Displaying_File_Transfer_Status
- 3 Changing Your Default Download Folder=Changing_Your_Default_Download_Folder
- 3 Changing Your Default Shared Folder=Changing_Your_Default_Shared_Folder
- 2 Images and Sound Files
- 3 About IM Images=About_IM_Image
- 3 Sending a Graphic or Sound File=Sending_a_Picture_or_Sound_File
- 3 Saving a Graphic or Sound File=Saving_a_Graphic_or_Sound_File
- 1 Displaying the News and Stock Tickers
- 2 News Ticker
- 3 About the News Ticker=About_the_News_Ticker
- 3 Displaying the News Ticker=Displaying_the_News_Ticker
- 3 Displaying Only Selected News Topics=Displaying_Only_Selected_News_Categories
- 3 Displaying Headlines in Bold=Displaying_Headlines_in_Bold
- 3 Expanding the News Ticker Window=Expanding_the_News_Ticker_Window
- 3 Changing the News Ticker Display Speed=Changing_the_News_Ticker_Display_Speed
- 3 Stopping the News Ticker from Displaying When You Sign On=Stopping_the_News_Ticker_from_Displaying_When_You_Sign_On
- 2 Stock Ticker
- 3 About the Stock Ticker=About_the_Stock_Ticker
- 3 Adding Stocks and Indices=Adding_Stocks
- 3 Deleting Stocks and Indices=Deleting_Stocks_and_Indices
- 3 Displaying the Stock Ticker=Displaying_the_Stock_Ticker
- 3 Displaying Detailed Stock Information=Displaying_Detailed_Stock_Information
- 3 Changing the Stock Ticker Display Speed=Changing_the_Stock_Ticker_Display_Speed
- 3 Setting Stock Alerts=Setting_Stock_Alerts
- 1 Playing Games
- 2 About the Games Center=About_the_Games_Center
- 2 Accepting a Game Invitation=Accepting_a_Game_Invitation
- 2 Adding Games=Adding_Games
- 2 Inviting Buddies to Play Games=Inviting_Buddies_to_Play_Games
- 2 Playing Games=Playing_a_Game
- 1 Creating Personal Profiles
- 2 Creating a Personal Profile=Creating_a_Personal_Profile
- 2 Editing Your Profile=To_Edit_Your_Profile
- 2 Creating a Hyperlink in Your Profile=Creating_a_Hyperlink_in_Your_Profile
- 2 Displaying Information About Someone Else=profile_info
- 1 Using Away and Idle Messages
- 2 About Away and Idle Messages=How_Away_Messages_Work
- 2 Defining a New Away Message=Defining_a_New_Away_Message
- 2 Turning On an Away Message=Turning_On_and_Off_an_Away_Message
- 2 Deleting an Away Message=Deleting_an_Away_Message
- 2 Defining an Idle Message=Defining_an_Idle_Message
- 1 Setting Preferences
- 2 Away Message Preferences=Away_Preferences
- 2 IM/Chat Preferences=Buddy_Chat_Preference
- 2 Buddy Icon Preferences=Buddy_Icon_Preferences
- 2 Buddy List Preferences=Buddy_Preferences
- 2 File Sharing Preferences=Sharing_Files
- 2 File Transfer Preferences=File_Transfer_Preferences
- 2 Games Preferences=Games_preferences
- 2 Idle Message Preferences=Idle_Messages
- 2 IM Image Preferences=IM_Image_Preferences
- 2 Mail Preferences=Mail_Preferences
- 2 Privacy Preferences=prefs_privacy
- 2 Sign On/Off Preferences=signonPreferences
- 2 Stock Ticker Preferences=Stock_Ticker_Preferences
- 2 Talk Preferences=Talk_Preferences
- 2 News Ticker Preferences=News_Ticker_Preferences
- 1 Search for Buddies
- 2 Finding a Buddy by E-mail Address=Finding_a_Buddy_by_E_Mail_Address
- 2 Finding a Buddy by Name and Address=Finding_a_Buddy_by_Name_and_Address
- 2 Finding a Buddy by Common Interest=Finding_a_Buddy_by_Common_Interest
- 1 Troubleshooting
- 2 If You Can't Sign On=If_You_Can_t_Sign_On
- 2 If You Can't See Anyone in Your Buddy List Window=If_You_Can_t_See_Anyone_in_Your_Buddy_List_Window
- 2 If You Can't Send Instant Messages=If_You_Can_t_Send_Instant_Messages
- 2 If Your Web Browser Doesn't Open Properly=If_Your_Web_Browser_Doesn_t_Open_Properly
- 2 If Your E-Mail Program Doesn't Open Properly=If_Your_E_Mail_Program_Doesn_t_Open_Properly
- 2 If You Want to Disable Automatic Launch=If_You_Want_to_Disable_Automatic_Launch
- 2 If You Want to Disable Automatic Sign On=If_You_Want_to_Disable_Automatic_Sign_On
- 2 If You Can't Talk Online=If_You_Can_t_Talk_Online
- 2 If You Are Having Trouble Hearing Others=If_You_Are_Having_Trouble_Hearing_Others
- 2 If Others are Having Trouble Hearing You=If_Others_are_Having_Trouble_Hearing_You
- 2 If You Are Experiencing an Echo Effect=If_You_Are_Experiencing_an_Echo_Effect
- 2 If You Are Signing on Through a Proxy Server=If_You_Are_Signing_on_Through_an_HTTPS_Proxy_Server
- 1 Reporting Bugs
- 2 Before You Report a Bug=Before_You_Report_a_Bug
- 2 Reporting Bugs=Reporting_Bugs
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