Google chat setup using PSI howto

Related to my previous entry here, here's another blog entry on configuring your Google mail account to do Google Talk/Chat with your friends without having logging into your GMail (Google Mail) account from any internet browser.

PSI INSTALLATION STEPS:
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Here are five easy steps on how to setup your PSI messenger to connect to Google Talk/Google Chat servers.

If you have not installed PSI yet, visit this link. Assuming you have successfully installed yum, follow the below easy installation steps and screenshots guides.

1. Launch PSI messenger. Click Account Setup as shown below.


2. Click Add button, enter your Google Chat Name to identify the PSI Group. Followed by your Gmail Account name or your GMail email address as shown below. Click Save.


3. Make sure you check the below similar option boxes. Enter talk.google.com as your connection server. Enter the same port number as shown below.


4. From PSI main menu, choosing Online would start and connect your PSI to the net. Click and enabble the PSI group name.


Clicking Online would prompt your for your GMail account password, enter as required.


PSI would then retrieve your existing GMail friends and contact from talk.google.com server. PSI would then display all your online and offline users from here.

Congratulations!!! You are now online with Google Talk using PSI messenger.

For more PSI info, visit PSI site here.

HTH.

Cheers

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