Chat Room Instructions:
- TIP: To surf the web while you wait for someone in the chat room, open two copies of your browser. Then you can wait in the chatroom on one copy while you surf on the other copy.
- Click on
to set or change your stored name and icon.
- Java and
 must be allowed on you computer. If your name and icon are not stored, then click on COOKIES for information on setting Cookies on your computer.
- When you are in the room, to select or change your icon, like a bear, click on "SETTINGS". Scroll left or right on the pictures, click on the one you want. Then click "SAVE".
- To change your icon, once you are in the chatroom, click on "SETTINGS". Scroll left or right on the pictures, click on the one you want. Then click "SAVE". This will be only a temporary save. To permaneently store your icon and name or to change them, click on "STORAGE AREA".
- Type your message in the lower box and then click "SEND".
- To request a private chat with someone, just double click on that person's
name in the list of names on the right side of the chat room. A little
private chat room window will then come up in the left corner.
- When someone else requests a private chat with you, a tan-highlighted message comes up in the main window, with "Single click on this message to reply". Just click on
that message, and a private chat window will come up in the left corner.
- To block messages from an offensive user, single click on the user's name, then click on the "no ear" icon above the list of users.
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