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</a></div> <div id="caticon"> <img src="../gfx/AdiumIcon.png" alt="Adium Icon" height="32" width="32" border="0" /> </div> <p>Starting with version 1.4 Adium features Twitter support.
</p> <div class="taskboxline"> <div class="taskboxheader"> <h3>Allowing Adium access to your Twitter account
</h3> <div class="taskboxtext"> <p>To configure Adium to connect to your twitter account
</p> <li>Select 'Twitter' from the dropdown in the accounts pane.
</li> <li>Click the button labeled 'Allow Adium access'. You will be taken to twitter.com to authorize Adium.
</li> <li>You will be prompted to log into Twitter. Verify that you do indeed wish to allow Adium to access your account.
</li> <li>Return to Adium and you'll see that the button changes to read 'I've allowed Adium access'. Click the button and you're done.
</li> <div class="taskboxline"> <div class="taskboxheader"> <h3>Showing your followers in the contact list
</h3> <div class="taskboxtext"> <p>By default, your followers are shown in your contact list. This setting can be edited in the
<strong>Options
</strong> tab of your Twitter account's preferences.
</p> <div class="taskboxline"> <div class="taskboxheader"> <div class="taskboxtext"> <p><strong>Replying to a tweet in your timeline
</strong></p> <p>To reply to tweet in your timeline, simply click the "@" you find in the brackets following the tweet.
<p><strong>Replying to any other tweet
</strong><p> <p>To reply to any other tweet either
</p> <li>right-click the timeline tab/window and choose "Reply to a Tweet" from the context menu
</li> <li>select "Reply to a Tweet" from the
<strong>Contact
</strong> menu with the timeline tab/window focused.
</li> <div class="taskboxline"> <div class="taskboxheader"> <div class="taskboxtext"> <p>To favorite a tweet in your timeline, simply click the "☆" you find in the brackets following the tweet.
</p> <div class="taskboxline"> <div class="taskboxheader"> <h3>Updating the Timeline
</h3> <div class="taskboxtext"> <p>By default, Adium updates the timeline every 10 minutes. You can change this setting in the
<strong>Options
</strong> tab of your Twitter account's preferences.
</p> <p>It is possible to manually update the timeline by either
</p> <li>right-clicking the timeline tab/window and choosing "Update Tweets" from the context menu
</li> <li>selecting "Update Tweets" from the
<strong>Contact
</strong> menu with the timeline tab/window focused.
</li> <p>By default, Adium updates the timeline after sending a tweet. You can turn this off in the
<strong>Options
</strong> tab of your Twitter account's preferences.
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