I'm having problems with my buddy list coming up on my mac. I've done this step by step and still having issues.
-----Original Message----- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tim Kilburn Sent: Monday, 29 June 2015 1:11 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Can someone explain how to add Facebook to Messages Hi, Posted from the earlier discussions on this list with a few clarifications: Open the Messages app on the Mac if you haven’t done so yet Pull down the “Messages” menu and choose “Add Account…” >From the message account screen, choose “Other messages account…” and click on >“Continue” Pull down the menu next to “Account Type” and select ‘Jabber’ from the list In “Account Name” enter your Facebook account user name as follows: yourusern...@chat.facebook.com (the Facebook username is whatever your Facebook profile URL is, for example: if you're logged into FaceBook on your Mac, go up to the Address field and it should read, "www.facebook.com/your_username’ therefore, the username would be “your_usern...@chat.facebook.com” and the account name would then be your_usern...@chat.facebook.com) Enter your Facebook account password in the password field, this is the same one you use to login to Facebook from the web or the apps Ignore all other settings and choose “Create” – this will setup Facebook messaging client and in a moment you’ll see your Facebook Friends list populate as a buddy list, complete with friend names and friend profile pictures Message anyone in the list as usual, the conversations are going through Facebook Messenger You can access the Facebook Friends buddy list at any time from the “Windows” menu item in Messages app, where you can also set your status to be online or offline, or away. HTH Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 28, 2015, at 08:00, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote: Good morning, all, I've been trying to figure out how to get my FB account connected to Messages. I have it set up in Internet Accounts, but the only apps affiliated with it are Calendar and Contacts, and I don't see a way to add Messages. So I went into Messages, but FB is not one of the new account options, even under Other Account Type. any help would be much appreciated. Cheers, Donna -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
