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{{KBmaster}} Instant messages (IMs) can optionally be emailed to you offline, which means they get delivered to the email address you have in your Second Life contact information.
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Whether you want to receive or not receive instant messages (IMs) via email, you can easily toggle your preference:  
 
== Web ==
 
Useful if you'd rather not login with the Viewer, or are in a place where you can't.
 
# Login to your [https://secondlife.com/my Dashboard].
# On the left, click '''Account''', then click ''' [https://secondlife.com/my/account/contact.php Contact Information]'''.
#: [[File:Dashboard_-_Account_-_Contact_Information.png|640px]]
# Enter your current password for verification purposes. (You can also [[Changing_your_email_address|change your email address]] here.)
# Check or uncheck '''I would like to receive offline IMs via Email'''.
# Click '''Save Changes'''.
 
== In-Viewer ==
 
# Login. (This preference is account-specific, so it'll be grayed out otherwise.)
# Go to '''Me''' menu > '''Preferences'''.
# Click '''Chat''' tab.
# Check or uncheck '''Email me IMs when I'm offline'''.
 
== See also ==
 
* '''[[Instant_Messaging_(IM)_FAQ]]'''
* '''[[Limits]]''' - Technical limitations of instant messages.
* '''["Opt-out email links DO NOT work unless you're logged into secondlife.com, and instructions are broken" - WEB-3096]''' - Bug that prevents you from toggling offline IMs easier.

Latest revision as of 12:58, 19 March 2012

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