Starting a conversation using Yahoo Messenger

1. Open the Yahoo Messenger app.
2. Tap the contact you wish to talk to.
3. Then type in a message or simply select one of the available emoticons and tap send.

Tip: If you want to see all of your opened chats, tap the Messaging icon.

Sharing your chat with others


Do you want to share a fun conversation with your friends? You can do that by using email, BBM and more.

1. In the desired chat, tap the Menu icon and select Share.
2. Then select the desired destination.

Changing your Yahoo Messenger status or profile

You can change your profile picture or let your friends know what you are doing by following these simple steps:

1. Open the Yahoo Messenger app.
2. Tap your display name located at the top of the screen.
3. Now you can either choose one of the preset statuses or type in a new status message.
4. To change your picture, go to your profile and tap your picture.
5. Then tap the Change icon.

Adding a Yahoo Messenger contact

1. Open the Yahoo Messenger app.
2. Tap the Menu icon and then tap the Add a contact icon.
3. Enter the desired email address and tap Send.

Deleting a contact

1. Open the Yahoo Messenger app.
2. Tap and hold the contact that you wish to delete.
3. Then tap the Trashcan icon.

Signing out of Yahoo Messenger

If you no longer want to receive Yahoo Messenger messages on your BlackBerry Z10, you can sign out of your YM account by following the next steps.

1. Open the Yahoo Messenger app.
2. Then swipe down from the top of the screen and tap the Sign out icon.

Viewing pending invitations

In case it seems like you can’t add a contact on your Yahoo Messenger friends list, it’s possible that the person has the device turned off, hasn’t responded to your invitation yet or just ignored it. To view your pending invitations you need to:

1. Open the Yahoo Messenger app.
2. Then tap the Contacts icon.

Removing a contact from the ignore list

Keep in mind that removing a contact from the ignore list will enable that person to send you messages again.

1. Open the Yahoo Messenger app.
2. Go to the Ignored list -> tap and hold the name that you wish to remove from the ignore list.
3. Then tap the Checked icon.


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