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Accepting an invitation to become a friend
When a contact invites you to become a friend in Google Talk, you receive a notification in
the Status bar and the invitation appears in your Friends list.
From the Home screen, tap
> Talk.
In the Friends list, tap Chat invitation.
Do one of the following:
Tap Accept in the menu that opens to accept the invitation.
Tap Cancel if you don’t want to chat with and share your Google Talk status with the
sender.
Viewing the list of pending invitations to friends
From the Home screen, tap > Talk.
In the Friends list, press MENU, and then tap More > Invites. All the friends to whom
you’ve extended invitations to become friends on Google Talk appear in the list until they
accept or cancel your invitation.
Tap a pending invitation, and then tap Accept or Decline.
Viewing all friends or only those most popular with you
By default, only the friends that you frequently chat with — the most popular — are shown in
the Friends list. But you can view all friends instead.
From the Home screen, tap
> Talk.
In the Friends list, press MENU, and then tap All friends. To switch back to just the friends
with whom you chat most frequently, tap Most popular in the menu.
Making a friend popular
From the Home screen, tap > Talk.
In the Friends list, press and hold a friend’s name.
If you cannot see the friend, press MENU, and then tap All friends.
3. In the options menu, tap Always show friend.
Blocking a friend
You can block a friend from sending you messages. When blocked, your friend is also
removed from your Friends list.
From the Home screen, tap
> Talk.
In the Friends list, press and hold the friend’s name you want to block.
If you cannot see the friend, press MENU, and then tap All friends.
3. In the options menu, tap Block friend. Your friend is removed from your friends list and is
added to the blocked friends list.
To unblock a friend, in the Friends list, press MENU and then tap More > Blocked. In the Blocked
friends list, tap the name of the friend you want to unblock, and then tap OK when prompted.
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