How To Use Hangouts – LG G3

Learn how to use Google Hangouts on your LG G3. The Hangouts application lets you have real-time text conversations with your friends.

To open the Hangouts application

From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Google > Hangouts icon.

To sign out of Hangouts

From the Hangouts home screen, tap the Menu icon > Settings > tap the desired account > Sign out.

Chatting with Friends

• From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key >Google > Hangouts icon.
• Tap + add icon to view your contacts list. It includes all of the Google Accounts you’ve added.
• Tap the name of the person in your contacts list. If your friend is not yet on Hangouts, you can invite your friend via SMS.

OR

• Tap the text field to enter a name, email, or number.
• Tap Message and then enter your message.
• Tap the Send icon.

Hangouts chatting list

Touch and hold the friend in the chat screen. You can set below options.

• Notifications icon: Tap to turn the notifications off.
• Archive icon: Tap to archive the conversation.
• Delete bin icon: Tap to delete the conversation.

Blocking your Friends

• To block a friend from exchanging messages with you, tap the friend in the chatting list. Tap the Menu icon > People & options. Then tap the block option.
• To remove a friend from the blocked list, from the chatting list, tap the Menu icon > Settings > tap the desired account > Blocked people. Then tap Unblock next to the persons name.

Hangouts Settings

• From the chatting list, tap the Menu icon to choose from Set mood…, Invites, Snooze notifications, Archived Hangouts, Settings, Send feedback, and Help.
• While chatting, tap the Menu icon to choose from People & options, New group Hangout, Turn history off, Archive, Delete, Send feedback, and Help.