Group IM

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You can start a group instant messaging (IM) conversation by selecting multiple contacts or a contact group from your Contacts list, or you can turn an IM conversation with one person into a group conversation.

1. Hold down the Ctrl key, and click each contact that you want to invite.

2. Right-click the last contact, and then click Send an Instant Message.

3. Type your message in the message input area, and then press Enter.

To start a group conversation from a conversation window:

  • Click the People Options menu, click Invite by Name or Phone Number, and then select the contacts that you want to invite.