CounterPath Bria 2.1 User Guide - Manual (Page 32)

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Using Contacts
Contact Flyout
Left-click on a contact to show the Contact flyout. This flyout shows all the contact methods set up for the
contact and has icons you can click to perform an action that is valid for that contact method.
Finding a Contact
If the contact list is long, use the field to filter the contacts that are displayed. To clear the filter and
redisplay all contacts, clear the field.
Call a contact To use the person’s primary number, double-click or drag the contact to the
Call display.
To choose the number to use, right-click and choose Call , then click the
desired number.
Call a contact and include video Right-click the contact and choose Call with Video. The Video panel opens,
and call is placed. As soon as the other party answers, Bria starts sending
your video.
Email a contact who has an
email address Right-click and choose Send Email.
Send an IM to a contact who has a
softphone address Right-click and choose Instant Message.
You can watch the contact’s
availability, if the contact has a
softphone address See Table 1 on page 37 for the meaning of the availability icons.
See “Availability” on page 34 for information on obtaining availability
information.
Click an icon to perform the
action.