May 24
More and more people are switching over to GTalk from other messengers.
Reason: Its low on memory, and very sweet & simple.
Here are a couple of tips and tricks to make your experience with GTalk more interesting
- To make your text BOLD, place a * before and after the text. Example: *This will be bold*
- To make your text Italic, place a _ before and after the text. Example: _This will be Italic_
- For line break, hit Shift+Enter
- Pressing F9 will open Gmail to send an email to the person you’re talking to
- Pressing F11 will make a call to the person you’re talking to
- To switch between multiple chat windows, press Ctrl+Tab
- You can show your homepage simply by entering it in your away message. It will automatically turn to a link.
Miscellaneous information about your favorite IM, GTalk .
- A message can be 32767 characters long
- You can change your Gtalk chat name in your Account Page
Do you know of any other tips and tricks? I’d love to hear from you.
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May 25th, 2008 at 3:10 am
Cool, didn’t know about the italic & the keyboard short cuts.
May 25th, 2008 at 12:33 pm
Even I didnt know about it, before writing this post.