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Setting your Online Status
Changing your Status
Click the down arrow beside the online status indicator on Bria, and select the desired value. See the table
below. When your online status changes, the new status is sent to all contacts (except those who are blocked).
Setting up Online Status Indicators
You can create a custom status indicator: click the down arrow beside the status indicator, and choose Custom
Message.
Indicator Meaning for your Status Meaning for Others’ Status
Available Either:
• You have set your status to this value.
• Bria has determined that you are logged on but not on the
phone or idle.
When you have this status, Bria will automatically detect when
you are idle or on the phone, and change the status to match.
You can contact this person.
Busy You have set your status to this value. Bria will never
automatically switch you out of this status; you must switch
yourself. You can contact this person.
Away You have set your status to this value. Bria will never
automatically switch you out of this status; you must switch
yourself. You can contact this person.
On the phone Either:
• You have set your status to this value. In this case, Bria will
never automatically switch you out of this status; you must
switch yourself.
• You started a phone call when your status was “Available”.
When your call finishes, your status reverts to “Available”.
You can contact this person.
Idle You have not moved or clicked the mouse or pressed a
keyboard key for the Idle period. To set the Idle period see
page 63.
As soon as you click the mouse or keyboard, your status
changes to “Available”.
You can contact this person.
Offline You have set your status to this value. The other person sees
you as offline, even though you are not actually offline. The
other person cannot tell the difference between this status and
you really being offline. The contact is either not logged on or else
is not set up to shared online status
information.
No icon Not applicable You are not watching the other person’s
online status.