Accept Security Warnings
You might see security warnings related to Sametime at various times. The
security warnings inform you that you are about to download a program to
your computer. You must accept these warnings before you can use
Sametime. The text in the warnings depends on the version of the browser
that you use, but the text should be similar to the following:
•
Microsoft Internet Explorer:
The dialog box is called Security
Warning. Select the check box in front of “Always trust content from
Lotus Development Corporation,” and then click Yes. There are two
warnings; follow this procedure for both
.
•
Netscape Communicator:
The dialog box is a Java® Security warning.
Select the check box in front of “Remember this decision,” and then
click Grant. There are two warnings; follow this procedure for both.
Note
If you do not select “Always trust content from...” (Microsoft Internet
Explorer) or “Remember this decision” (Netscape Communicator), you see
the security warnings every time you attend a meeting, test a meeting,
launch Sametime Connect for browsers, or access your company’s
Directory.
Communicate in Real Time with Sametime Connect
Sametime Connect lets you:
•
See when your colleagues are online
•
Send instant messages and transfer files
•
Start instant meetings
Sametime Connect comes in two slightly different versions. Your system
administrator determines which version(s) you can use. See “Determining
Which Version of Sametime Connect You Are Using” in the
IBM Lotus
Sametime User’s Guide
for more information.
Add Names to the Contact List
Your contact list contains people with whom you want to maintain contact.
You decide which names appear in your contact list. To add names to a
personal group in the contact list:
1.
In the Sametime Connect window, click the Add button.
2.
Select the Users tab.
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