K2 Messenger Basics
What is K2 Messenger
What do I need to use K2 Messenger
How much does it cost
Using K2 Messenger
What is a friend list
How do I send a message
How do I get a new version
What are other features
Contact
Write me




What is K2 Messenger

K2 Messenger is a free messaging service that allows you to communicate instantly with more friends or colleagues in a moment, connected with a LAN network or through the internet (if you are not behind the proxy).

clip0002.jpg   the messenger alerts you instantly with this tray icon in status bar when you have new message in your K2 Messenger
(at the bottom right corner of status bar)
clip0006.jpg   the tray icon of K2 Messenger's stand-by mode

K2 Messanger consists of 3 windows:
·Friend's list window - a list of friends you want to communicate with.  
Position: left-bottom corner of K2 Messenger
·Messaging window - you can write a message to a friend you have chosen from a friend list  
Position: right-bottom corner of K2 Messenger
·Dialogue window - communication with a chosen friend  
Position: top window of K2 Messenger






What do I need to use K2 Messenger

clip0021.jpg If you want to use K2 Messenger:

·LAN network or internet connection without proxy protection  
·download K2 Messenger from http://k2soft.cjb.net  
·run k2msginst.exe for installation  
·after successful installation run the application  









How much does it cost

The K2 Messenger is absolutely free.
Download the application and go on it! clip0018.jpg





What is a friend list

A friend list is a list of colleagues or friends you want to communicate with. These friends must be connected with you through the LAN network or internet without a proxy protection.

clip0021.jpg If you want to Add a friend:
·click with a right mouse button in a friend's list window  
·choose Add buddy  
·write information about your friend  

clip0021.jpg If you want to Edit a friend:
·click with a right mouse button in a friend's list window on a friend you want to edit  
·choose Edit buddy  
·change properties you want to edit  

clip0021.jpg If you want to Remove a friend:
·click with a right mouse button in a friend's list window on a friend you want to remove from your list  
·choose Remove buddy  
·confirm delete alert by pushing YES button  


Fields in the Buddy window:
(Computer is required to fill in)

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How do I send a message

clip0021.jpg If you want to send a message to your friend:
·choose a friend from the friend's list window (how to add a friend, read more here)  
·set a mouse pointer into the messaging window  
·write a message  
·send a message by clicking on the send icon (clip0007.jpg) or by pressing Enter  

Using icons
You can use special icons for expressing feelings in your message to a friend. You can put an icon into the message by clicking on a chosen icon button or you can write international computer signs by which these icons are represented. Then K2 Messenger use an appropriate icon in a message automatically.

Formatting fonts
You can use Bold, Italic or Underline text formatting in your message.

Choose one of these icons: clip0008.jpg




How do I get a new version

clip0021.jpg If you want to get a new version:
·stop conversation with your friends  
·push the update button (clip0009.jpg)  
·wait while your version is updating  
·you can start a new conversation  

ATTENTION! While the version is updating, K2 Messenger is closed and then it will start automatically. You must active an application by double-clicking on the stay-by icon in the status bar.



What are other features

clip0019.jpg If you want to save a conversation:
·click on the friend to display the conversation you want to save  
·click the Save button (clip0011.jpg)  
·in Export window choose a folder and a file format for a conversation  
·type the file name  
·click Save button in Export window  

clip0020.jpg If you want to clear a dialogue window:
·click on the friend to display the conversation  
·click the Clear button (clip0010.jpg)  

clip0021.jpg If you want application to be in the stand-by mode:
·click the Minimize button (clip0012.jpg)  

clip0022.jpg If you want to quit K2 Messenger:
·click the Quit button (clip0014.jpg)  

clip0023.jpg If you need a help:
·click the Help button (clip0015.jpg) and try to find what are you looking for  

clip0023.jpg If you want to see K2 Messenger web page:
·click the WWW homepage button (clip0016.jpg) and have look on the news  

clip0023.jpg If you want to know about the K2 Messenger:
·click the About button (clip0025.jpg)  



Write me

clip0028.jpg   K2 Sofware
   
k2msg@k2s.sk