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Docs: Minor tweaks.
adium-1.5.11
2016-09-04, Robert Vehse
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Docs: Minor tweaks.
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<h1>The contact list</h1>
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<p>The contact list lets you see the status of your contacts at a glance.</p>
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<h3>Searching for a contact in the contact list</h3>
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<li>With the contact list in focus, you can access a contact search field by pressing ⌘+F or by simply typing into the contact list. The search field works like filter, narrowing down the results as you type.</li>
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<p>You can double-click contacts in the list to open (or switch to) a messaging tab with them. See <a href="Messaging-SendingMessages.html">Sending messages</a> for more information.</p>
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<h3>Getting more information on contacts in your lists</h3>
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<p>Hover your mouse cursor over a contact without moving it for a moment to reveal an informational tooltip about that person. You can then move over other contacts to see their information. More info can be found via the Get Info window -- click a contact, then select Get Info from the Contact menu.</p>
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<h3>Arranging your contact list</h3>
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<p>The contact list can be arranged in groups. See <a href="ContactList-ManagingContacts.html">Managing contacts</a> for information on adding, moving, deleting, and combining contacts.</p>
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<h3>Changing the appearance of your contact list</h3>
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<p>The contact list shows <a href="ContactList-StatusIcons.html">status icons</a> by default. Its appearance -- including what is displayed in it -- can be configured in many different ways via the Appearance Preferences. Select from built-in list layouts and color themes, download user-created ones from <a href="http://xtras.adium.im">AdiumXtras</a>, or create your own by clicking the Customize buttons there.</p>
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<h3>Sorting/displaying contacts</h3>
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<p>See the <b>View</b> menu for other ways to control the contact list, such as sorting or showing/hiding offline contacts. <a href="ContactList-SortingDisplayingContacts.html">Sorting and displaying contacts</a> has more details.</p>
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