Nokia Chat

Published on Beta Labs: July 10, 2008

Overview
Nokia Chat is more than just messaging. You can share your status and your location, giving you physical presence! Start a Nokia Chat with your friends with instant and voice messaging and finish it face-to-face. Get together with Nokia Chat – it’s where we are now.

Meet one-to-one Update your status Share your location Message friends Introduction video
Take 2 minutes to see why Nokia Chat is so great. Watch video

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Features
Chat helps you hook up with no hassles by sending your real-time location in an instant message. This unique feature lets your friend pinpoint your position and share her own on Nokia Maps.

Chance meetings with friends are made easy. Pick out your places on Nokia Maps and choose where you want to publish your presence. Chat automatically updates your location status when you arrive at your hangouts.

As well as sharing your location, you can edit your status with what’s going on and stay up-to-the-minute with your friends. Status symbols on Chat show when you’re available, on the phone, or away.

Chat puts quick and easy instant messaging at your fingertips. You can also record and send voice messages to friends.
Download Client
Tested with:
Nokia N95 8GB, N95, N82, N81 8GB, N81, N76, E71, E66, E51, 6290, 6120 Classic, 6110 Navigator

Should work with:
Nokia E90 Communicator, 6124 classic, 6121 Classic, 5700 XpressMusic

» Download support file (827 KB)
» Download mobile client (381 KB)
Installation instructions1. Install with PC suite: Download the support file and mobile client and install in the same order using Nokia Application Installer.

2. To start using Nokia Chat, you need a Nokia Account. Open the application and sign in, or follow the steps to create an account.


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FAQ1. Getting started
What is Nokia Chat?
In Nokia Chat, you can chat with your friends, send voice messages to your chat partners, and indicate your availability to your friends. You can also show information about your location to your contacts.

What is the difference between Nokia Chat and other instant messaging clients that I’ve used?
Instant messaging (chat) is familiar from the PC world. Now you can have the same experience with your Nokia mobile device.

What do I need to get started?
To use Nokia Chat, you must have the following:

A Nokia account, username, and password
Mobile:
A wireless data service plan with your wireless operator
A compatible Nokia mobile device
The Nokia Chat application on your Nokia mobile device, check which models are compatible