My presence
With the presence service (network service) you can share your presence status
with other users with compatible devices and access to the service. Presence
status includes your availability, status message, and personal logo. Other users
who have access to the service and who request your information are able to see
your status. The requested information is shown in
Subscribed names
in the
viewers’
Contacts
menu. You can personalize the information that you want to
share with others and control who can see your status.
Before you can use presence, you must subscribe to the service. To check the
availability, and costs, and to subscribe to the service, contact your network
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operator or service provider, from whom you also receive your unique ID,
password, and the settings for the service. See
Configuration
, page
79
.
While you are connected to the presence service, you can use the other functions
of the phone, and the presence service is active in the background. If you
disconnect from the service, your presence status is shown for a certain amount of
time to viewers depending on the service provider.
Select
Menu
>
Contacts
>
My presence
and select from the following options:
•
Connect to 'My presence' service
or
Disconnect from service
to connect to or
disconnect from the service.
•
View my presence
to view the status in
Private presence
and
Public presence
.
•
Edit my presence
to change your presence status. Select
My availability
,
My
presence message
,
My presence logo
, or
Show to
.
•
My viewers
>
Current viewers
,
Private list
, or
Blocked list
.
•
Settings
>
Show current presence in idle
,
Synchronise with profiles
,
Connection type
, or
Presence settings
.