Palm Pre - Manual (Page 223)

Section 3B: Your Email and Other Messages 223
Email
& Messag
ing
Set up an Instant Messaging (IM) Account
To use an IM account on your phone, you must already have the account online—such as a
GoogleTalk IM account. If you have an IM account with a provider that takes advantage of the
Synergy feature, that IM account is automatically added to your phone when you enter your
username and password for that provider in Email, Calendar, or Contacts.
1. Open Messaging .
2. Do one of the following:
Ⅲ The first time you open Messaging: Tap Add An Account.
Ⅲ Any other time: Open the application menu and tap Preferences & Accounts. (Tap
Add IM Account.)
3. Tap the account type and enter your username and password.
4. Tap Sign In.