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Using Sametime for Android
You can change your availability status, work with contacts, manage settings and chat with other Sametime® users. With Sametime11 you can also have multiple devices logged in simultaneously and have persistent chat history across your devices.
Meetings
Starting with 11.5 you can now create and manage you own meetings under the My Meetings tab on the Meetings dialog. The meetings dialog will also show a list of recent meetings that you have joined as well as an entry field for typing in the name of a meeting you wish to join or start.
Personal Meetings
The My Meeting tab lists all meetings that belong to you.
Create a meeting
To create a new personal meeting, tap the My Meeting tab on the Meetings screen and then tap the + icon to display the new Meeting dialog.

Using Sametime for Android
You can change your availability status, work with contacts, manage settings and chat with other Sametime® users. With Sametime11 you can also have multiple devices logged in simultaneously and have persistent chat history across your devices.
- Logging in
  You must start HCL Sametime® before logging in.
- Using the Main Menu
  Tapping the menu icon in the upper left or sliding from the left of the screen displays the navigation drawer of the Sametime® application.
- Working with Active Chats
  The Chats screen is the default view when you log in.  It displays all conversations that you currently have open.
- Meetings
  Starting with 11.5 you can now create and manage you own meetings under the My Meetings tab on the Meetings dialog. The meetings dialog will also show a list of recent meetings that you have joined as well as an entry field for typing in the name of a meeting you wish to join or start.
  - Start a meeting
    You can start a meeting from the Meetings screen.
  - Join a meeting
    You can join a meeting that is owned by another user or a meeting that is already in progress.
  - Personal Meetings
    The My Meeting tab lists all meetings that belong to you.
    - Create a meeting
      To create a new personal meeting, tap the My Meeting tab on the Meetings screen and then tap the + icon to display the new Meeting dialog.
    - Editing my Meetings
      Swipe right or left on any meeting in any list to show the available actions.
- Changing your Online Status
  Your online status includes your availability status and message. Both are displayed at the top of the application menu. Tap your current status to make changes. Other Sametime users who are logged in can see your online status.
- Managing your contacts
  Tap the menu icon and then the Contacts item to display the Contacts screen.
- Contact Info Screen
  When in a chat view with another Sametime® user tap the user avatar in the header or select Contact Info from the overflow menu to display the Contact Info screen where the contact Name, nickname, photo or default avatar, title and awareness status displays. Tapping the chat icon starts a chat with the contact.

Create a meeting

To create a new personal meeting, tap the My Meeting tab on the Meetings screen and then tap the + icon to display the new Meeting dialog.

To create a meeting:

Give a name to your personal meeting.
Note: The meeting name must be unique. The Save button will not enable until the name is unique.
Tap the Meeting Password switch if you want to add a password.
Note: The minimum length of the password must be 8 characters.
Tap the Moderated Meeting Moderated Meeting switch to enable moderator controls.
Note: This option allows only you and moderators that you designate to start and control the other aspects of the meeting.
Tap the Allow guest access switch if you want to allow non-authenticated users to join your meeting.
Tap Conference Dial-in if you want to enable dial in support for this meeting.
Note: This option is only available if your organization has provisioned Conference dial-in.
Tap the checkmark icon to return to the My Meetings list where your meeting will be saved at the top of the list.

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