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Comodo Unite

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Introduction To Comodo Unite > General Navigation > Persistent Navigational Elements - The File Menu
  • Introduction To Comodo Unite
    • System Requirements
    • Installation
    • Starting Comodo Unite Application
    • Register A New Account
    • General Navigation
      • Persistent Navigational Elements - The File Menu
      • The Information Panel
  • The Contacts And Networks Tabs
    • The Contacts Tab - Functionality And Purpose
    • The Networks Tab - Functionality And Purpose
      • My Computers
    • The Conversation Dialog
  • Creating And Managing Your Networks
    • Creating A New Network
    • Editing A Network
      • Editing Network Configuration
      • Add/Remove Users Of A Network
      • Approving Membership Requests
      • Assigning Administrator To Users
  • The Tools Menu
    • The Options Window
      • User Profiles
      • General Settings
      • Notifications
      • Sounds
      • Desktop Sharing
      • Application Sharing
      • Service
      • 3rd Party IM
  • The Help Menu
  • The Unite Web Interface
    • Creating An Account And Logging-In To The Unite Web Interface
    • Using The Unite Web Interface
      • My Profile
      • Network Admin
      • User Search
      • Network Search
      • Joining A Network
  • How To... Tutorials
    • How To Add A Contact
    • How To Create A New Network
    • How To Join A Network
    • How To Import, Chat To And Manage 3rd Party IM Contacts
      • Adding An Account
      • Modifying An Account
      • Deleting An Account
      • Viewing Accounts And Contacts
      • Adding A New Contact To Your 3rd Party IM Account
      • Initiating 3rd Party IM Chat/Conference Chat
    • How To Start A Desktop Sharing Session With Your Contact
    • How To Share An Application With A Contact
      • How To Share An Application With A Comodo Unite Contact
      • How To Share An Application With A Contact Using 3rd Party IM
      • How To Accept An Invitation For An Application Sharing Session
    • How To Share A Web Browser With A Contact
      • How To Share A Web Browser With A Comodo Unite Contact
      • How To Share A Web Browser With A Contact Using 3rd Party IM
      • How To Accept An Invitation To A Web Browser Sharing Session
    • How To Connect To Your Own Machine At Home/Work
    • How To Leave A Network
    • How To Change Your Access Password
    • How To Reset Your Forgotten Password
  • Comodo Unite Uninstallation
  • Appendix 1 - Obtaining A Digital Certificate
  • Appendix 2 - How To Improve Performance By Using Direct Connections
  • About Comodo

Persistent Navigational Elements - The File Menu

 

The application's File Menu bar provides access to all functional areas of the interface.

 



The File Menu bar can be accessed at all times and consists of five menus:

  • File;

  • Contacts;

  • Networks;

  • Tools;

  • Help.

 

File Menu

 

Element

 

Options

 

Description

 

File

 


 

Contains program commands relating to the user login and shutdown.

 

Sign-in

 

Enables you to Sign-in to the application.

 

Sign Out

 

Enables you to sign-out from the application. The status is changed to 'Offline'.

 

Status

 

Allows you to change your online status message and sign-out of Comodo Unite. You can choose from one of the following options:

  • Available;

  • Away;

  • Busy;

  • Don't disturb;

  • Appear offline;

  • Sign out.

Tip: You can also change your online status message by clicking on your name displayed in the Information Panel and selecting the status from the drop-down menu

 

Register a New Account

 

Starts the wizard to Register a new account.

 

Exit

 

Closes the application.

 

Contacts

 


 

Contains shortcuts to start conversation with selected contacts, change the way the contacts are displayed in the contact list, adding a new contact etc.

 

Chat

 

Opens the conversation dialog to start chatting with the contact selected from the Contacts list. (Available only for 'Contacts' tab.)

 

Delete

 

Removes a selected contact from your 'Contacts' . (Available only for 'Contacts' tab.)

 

Details

 

Opens a contact details dialog that displays the user name and email address of the contact selected from the Contacts list. (Available only for 'Contacts' tab.)

 

Show Offline Contacts

 

Allows you to select whether or not to display the contacts which are currently offline, in the Contacts list.

 

Sort by Online/Offline

 

Sorts the list of contacts based on their Online/Offline status.

 

Sort by Name

 

Sorts the list of contacts based on the alphabetical order of the contact names.

 

Sort by Status

 

Sorts the list of contacts based on their online status in the following order:

  1. Available

  2. Away

  3. Busy

  4. Appear Offline

  5. Signed Out

 

Show in Groups

 

Sorts the list of contacts as per user-defined groups.

 

Show in IM Groups

 

Sorts the list of contacts as per their associated IM protocols i.e. 3rd party IM Programs like MSN Messenger, Yahoo Messenger, Google Talk etc. This is useful when you have signed-in to Comodo Unite through your 3rd party IM account.

 

Show Empty Groups

 

Allows to toggle between displaying and hiding the Groups defined by the user and yet to add/move contacts into them.

 

Show First Name Only

 

Displays only your first name in the information panel and only the first names of your contacts in the contacts list.

 

Show Full Name

 

Displays your full name in the information panel and the full names of your contacts in the contacts list.

 

Add a New Contact

 

Enables you to add a new contact to your contact list.

 

Create a New Group

 

Enables you to create new contact groups so as to segregate your contacts depending on your relationship with them.

 

Networks

 


 

Contains shortcuts that open up the various functional and management wizards relating to the networks.

 

Create a New Network...

 

Starts the wizard for creating a new network.

 

Join a Network...

 

Enables you to join an existing network.

 

Manage Networks

 

Enables you to create and manage your networks through Comodo Unite's web-based management interface. Refer to the section Creating and Managing Your Networks for more details.

 

Tools

 


 

Contains shortcuts that allow you to modify the configuration settings of Comodo Unite.

 

Options

 

Opens the 'Options' dialog. Allows you to modify your personal details and application settings.

 

Help

 


 

Contains shortcuts that enable you to get help and support.

 

Help Guide

 

Opens the online help guide of Comodo Unite.

 

Comodo Website

 

Opens Comodo official website

 

Comodo Forums

 

Opens Comodo online forums .

Register at Comodo Forums and join thousands of other users discussing all aspects of our products.

You'll benefit from the expert contributions of developers and fellow users alike and can find answers to any questions you may have.

 

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