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What do the different symbols next to Buddy ListTM names mean?

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What do the different symbols next to Buddy ListTM names mean?

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* New Message. You have received a new message from this buddy. ! Alert. You will be alerted when this buddy signs on. = Away. This buddy is Away. ? Uncertain. This buddy could be offline. X Rejected. You have rejected this buddy. Depending on your phone and carrier, a period ( . ) or underscore ( _ ) might precede screen names to improve the readability of the list. Back to Top Q: Are Buddy Groups supported? A: Buddy Groups are not supported by the AIM service for Web phones. Instead, it uses a single Buddy Group that appears as the Mobile Device group in the PC-based Buddy ListTM used by AOL®, AIM, and AIM Express. Back to Top Q: What is the Conversations List? A: This list displays all of your open conversations. The names in the list are sorted in order of most recent activity. Back to Top Q: How do I view my messages? A: All ongoing dialogs are maintained under the Conversations section of the Buddy ListTM. When a name is selected under this section, select VIEW to display the con