How change buddy name

Tres Finocchiaro tres.finocchiaro at gmail.com
Wed Dec 4 15:16:35 EST 2013


Sorry, here is one more scenario:

   -  If you are using Pidgin in "Bonjour" mode, you can simply specify
   your own username in the preferences.
   (From my experience this is unique to ONLY the Bonjour environment).


- Tres.Finocchiaro at gmail.com


On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 3:15 PM, Tres Finocchiaro
<support at qzindustries.com>wrote:

> Sorry, here is one more scenario:
>
>    -  If you are using Pidgin in "Bonjour" mode, you can simply specify
>    your own username in the preferences.
>    (From my experience this is unique to ONLY the Bonjour environment).
>
> -Tres
>
>
>
> *Tres Finocchiaro*
> Owner, QZ Industries, LLC
> support at qzindustries.com
>
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 3:13 PM, Tres Finocchiaro <
> tres.finocchiaro at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I’m using Pidgin at work, not connecting to anything else.
>>
>>
>> Then you will need to speak with your Network Administrator (or sometimes
>> Email Administrator).
>>
>> From my experience, if you are using Pidgin as recommended by them, they
>> can help.  If you are using Pidgin as an alternative to an official client
>> (such as Microsoft Office Communicator or Lotus Sametime) cooperation with
>> the administrator becomes less likely.
>>
>> -Tres
>>
>> (Please click reply all when replying)
>>
>>
>> - Tres.Finocchiaro at gmail.com
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 2:09 PM, <amy.sherren at thomsonreuters.com> wrote:
>>
>>>  I’m using Pidgin at work, not connecting to anything else.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Amy
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* Tres Finocchiaro [mailto:tres.finocchiaro at gmail.com]
>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 04, 2013 1:10 PM
>>>
>>> *To:* Sherren, Amy M. (Legal)
>>> *Cc:* support at pidgin.im
>>> *Subject:* Re: How change buddy name
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Can you provide some information about the service you are using?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> For example, are you using Pidgin at work?  Are you using it to connect
>>> to AIM, Google Talk, Facebook?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Generally speaking, you can change how your name appears to yourself
>>> (Accounts, Manage, Modify, Local Alias).
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> However, this does not change it for others.  That is often done on the
>>> "back end", which varies depending on the service you are using.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -Tres
>>>
>>>
>>>   - Tres.Finocchiaro at gmail.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 11:59 AM, <amy.sherren at thomsonreuters.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> For my own name
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Amy
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* Tres Finocchiaro [mailto:tres.finocchiaro at gmail.com]
>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 04, 2013 11:58 AM
>>> *To:* Sherren, Amy M. (Legal)
>>> *Cc:* support at pidgin.im
>>> *Subject:* Re: How change buddy name
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> For your own name for for others that appear on your list?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -Tres
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> (Please click reply all when replying)
>>>
>>>
>>>   - Tres.Finocchiaro at gmail.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 11:52 AM, <amy.sherren at thomsonreuters.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> How do I change my buddy name on Pidgin from an email address to my name?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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