Justin.tv IM
Welcome to the Justin.tv IM support page. If you have a question about Justin.tv IM that we haven't addressed here, please let us know by sending an email to support@meebo.com.
What is Justin.tv IM on Justin.tv?
Justin.tv IM is an IM network for Justin.tv users that is powered by Meebo! Chat with your friends through the IM bar at the bottom of the Justin.tv site.
What is Justin.tv IM on Meebo?
Chat on Meebo and your Justin.tv friends will appear on your buddy list just like your other chat buddies do (i.e. Yahoo, MSN, AIM, etc.). To access your Justin.tv IM account through Meebo simply add your Justin.tv login details to your Meebo network accounts page.
If you don't have a Meebo account. It's pretty quick and painless to create one. We have all the steps to create a Meebo account linked and ready to go.
To add your Justin.tv login to Meebo
- Log in to Meebo.com
- Click the “account” link at the top of the page
- Enter your Justin.tv log in details
- Click save
How do I add a Justin.tv friend?
Login to your Justin.tv account at http://www.justin.tv/ and add friends just as you normally do from their profile pages. They will be automatically added to the Justin.tv IM friend list in the IM Bar, and also when you log in through Meebo.
How do I remove a Justin.tv friend?
Login to your Justin.tv account at http://www.justin.tv/ and remove the friends from your “My Friends” list. They will be automatically removed from your Justin.tv IM friend list in the IM Bar, and also when you log in through Meebo.
How do I refresh my buddy list?
You shouldn't have to refresh it at all! But if you need to, just minimize the buddy list to refresh it!
How do I change my status message?
Simply click the drop down arrow next to your user name and choose away or busy.
After you have selected your status, you can choose to leave a personal message to go along with that by entering text in the field right below your user name where it says “type a status message here.”
How do I sign out of Justin.tv IM?
Open up your Justin.tv buddy list, click the drop down arrow to the right of your user name, and choose sign off chat.
How do I sign back into Justin.tv IM?
On the bottom right of the page you'll see “You are offline. Sign on now. Click the box and you will be signed back in.
How do I block someone on Justin.tv?
To block someone while on Justin.tv:
- Log into your Justin.tv account
- Open your Justin.tv buddy list
- Select the drop down arrow under the Justin.tv Icon in the Justin.tv IM bar
- Select "block"
To block someone while logged into your Justin.tv account on Meebo:
- Log into your Justin.tv account on Meebo
- Under your Justin.tv group, right click on the Justin.tv you would like to block
- Select “block”
Note: You should not receive another message from the person you've block. The Justin.tv username should remain blocked until you unblock them.
How do I report abuse?
To report a user while on http://www.justin.tv/:
- Log into your Justin.tv account
- Open your Justin.tv buddy list
- Select the drop down arrow under the persons Justin.tv Icon
- Select report
What is connect to Meebo?
Now you can connect to your Meebo account while on our Partner's website. Connect to Meebo so that you can chat and share with your friends from any network Meebo provides while on Justin.tv
How do I connect through Connect to Meebo?
Connecting and sharing on other networks through Meebo Connect is as simple as entering a single Meebo user name and password. Here’s how it works:
- Select connect on your Justin.tv IM buddy list powered by Meebo.com
- Enter your Meebo user name and password
- Connect.
If you don't have a Meebo account, it’s pretty quick and painless to create one. Simply select to register from your Justin.tv IM buddy list or go to Meebo.com. We have all the steps to create a Meebo account linked and ready to go.
How does the Share Page option work?
The new “Share page” option is pretty smooth. You can share in a whole new way.
Selecting the Share Page button will allow you to share your Justin.tv URL on Facebook, Twitter, or via Email.
- Select the Share Page button on the Meebo bar.
- Select Facebook, Twitter, or Email. If you’re not already signed in, you’ll be prompted to before your share.
- Finally, Share Page.
Features in Meebo that are currently not supported for Justin.tv IM
Unfortunately, some of the things you can do in Meebo for other networks aren't yet supported for Justin.tv IM.
- Renaming a user
- Dragging and dropping a friend to invite to a conference
- Starting a group chat
- Chat logs
- Invisibility
Compatible Browsers
Justin.tv IM should display and function properly with most major browsers. Recently we've seen some issues with IE8 Beta. You'll have to make sure and click the Compatibility View button in the tool bar in order for the IM bar to display correctly.
Who to contact for support?
If you are having an issue with Justin.tv IM, please send an email through the Meebo Help Center. If you are having a Justin.tv issue, please consult Justin.tv Help Center.