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Welcome to the Jacketflap IM support page. If you have a question about Jacketflap IM that we haven't addressed here, please let us know by sending an email to support@meebo.com.

What is Jacketflap IM on Jacketflap?

Jacketflap IM is an IM network for Jacketflap users that is powered by Meebo! Chat with your friends through the IM bar at the bottom of the Jacketflap site.

What is Jacketflap IM on Meebo?

Chat on Meebo and your Jacketflap friends will appear on your buddy list just like your other chat buddies do (i.e. Yahoo, MSN, AIM, etc.). To access your Jacketflap IM account through Meebo simply add your Jacketflap login details to your Meebo network accounts page.

If you don't have a Meebo account. It's pretty quick and painless to create one. We have all the steps to create a Meebo account linked and ready to go.

To add your Jacketflap login to Meebo

  1. Log in to Meebo.com
  2. Click the “account” link at the top of the page
  3. Enter your Jacketflap log in details
  4. Click save

How do I add a Jacketflap friend?

Login to your Jacketflap account at http://www.Jacketflap.com/ and add friends just as you normally do from their profile pages. They will be automatically added to the Jacketflap IM friend list in the IM Bar, and also when you log in through Meebo.

How do I remove a Jacketflap friend?

Login to your Jacketflap account at http://www.Jacketflap.com/ and remove the friends from your “My Friends” list. They will be automatically removed from your Jacketflap IM friend list in the IM Bar, and also when you log in through Meebo.

How do I refresh my buddy list?

You shouldn't have to refresh it at all! But if you need to, just minimize the buddy list to refresh it!

How do I change my status message?

Simply click the drop down arrow next to your user name and choose away or busy.

After you have selected your status, you can choose to leave a personal message to go along with that by entering text in the field right below your user name where it says “type a status message here.”

How do I sign out of Jacketflap IM?

Open up your Jacketflap buddy list, click the drop down arrow to the right of your user name, and choose sign off chat.

How do I sign back into Jacketflap IM?

On the bottom right of the page you'll see “You are offline. Sign on now. Click the box and you will be signed back in.

How do I block someone on Jacketflap?

To block someone while on Jacketflap:

  1. Log into your Jacketflap account
  2. Open your Jacketflap buddy list
  3. Select the drop down arrow under the Jacketflap Icon in the Jacketflap IM bar
  4. Select "block"

To block someone while logged into your Jacketflap account on Meebo:

  1. Log into your Jacketflap account on Meebo
  2. Under your Jacketflap group, right click on the Jacketflap you would like to block
  3. Select “block”

Note: You should not receive another message from the person you've block. The Jacketflap username should remain blocked until you unblock them.

How do I report abuse?

To report a user while on http://www.Jacketflap.com/:

  1. Log into your Jacketflap account
  2. Open your Jacketflap buddy list
  3. Select the drop down arrow under the persons Jacketflap Icon
  4. Select report

What is the Meebo Pop-out?

The Meebo pop-out will allow you to interact with your Jacketflap buddies in another browser. You'll notice at the bottom left of your Jacketflap IM buddy list is a pop out icon. When you click this Icon a separate browser will open and take you to meebo.com, automatically load your Jacketflap IM buddy list.

What is connect to Meebo?

Now you can connect to your Meebo account while on our Partner's website. Connect to Meebo so that you can chat and share with your friends from any network Meebo provides while on Jacketflap

How do I connect through Connect to Meebo?

Connecting and sharing on other networks through Meebo Connect is as simple as entering a single Meebo user name and password. Here’s how it works:

If you don't have a Meebo account, it’s pretty quick and painless to create one. Simply select to register from your Jacketflap IM buddy list or go to Meebo.com. We have all the steps to create a Meebo account linked and ready to go.

How does the Share Page option work?

The new “Share page” option is pretty smooth. You can share in a whole new way.

Selecting the Share Page button will allow you to share your Jacketflap URL on Facebook, Twitter, or via Email.

What is Drag and Share?

Some images on Jacketflap will be enabled to drag and drop to buddies on your list, Facebook, Twitter, or even through email. If the image is enabled you’ll see a drag and share icon when you hover over the image. Simply grab the image and drag it to the sharing option of your choice. Of course if you don’t see the icon, you cannot share the image.

You can also share the Ads through the Meebo bar.

Features in Meebo that are currently not supported for Jacketflap IM

Unfortunately, some of the things you can do in Meebo for other networks aren't yet supported for Jacketflap IM.

Compatible Browsers

Jacketflap IM should display and function properly with most major browsers. Recently we've seen some issues with IE8 Beta. You'll have to make sure and click the Compatibility View button in the tool bar in order for the IM bar to display correctly.

Who to contact for support?

If you are having an issue with Jacketflap IM, please send an email through the Meebo Help Center. If you are having a Jacketflap issue, please consult Support FAQ.

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