Difference between revisions of "Adium Chat Client for Mac OSX"

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Download and install Adium
Launch Adium and add a jabber account by going File > Add Account > Jabber
Enter your JabberID = your_evergreen_login@pink.evergreen.edu Figure 1
Enter your password = your evergreen password
Click Register new Account
Below are additional steps you may or may not need make. Note: you may encounter error messages during this process, click through them as they should not inhibit the registration process
- Enter your XMPP server address = pink.evergreen.edu and click Request New Account Figure 2
- Register new XMPP Account: enter a username and password - this should be the same as your Evergreen login and password. Click Register Figure 3
- Click Continue to verify the identity of pink.evergreen.edu Figure 4

Once you've added an account to the Jabber server you can join an existing group chat

Go File > Join Group Chat
Enter the Chat room name you'd like to join
If the chat room is password protected you may need to enter the Chat Room password here. Note: This is NOT your evergreen password.

Go Adium > Preferences
Choose Personal to set the icon or photo and your personal handle. By default this will be your first and last name

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 ===Add a new Account===
 #Download and install [http://www.adium.im/ Adium]