| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Show message tool window | If this option is checked, the IDEtalk Messages tool window opens, when an incoming message arrives. |
| Show pop-up window | When this option is checked, a pop-up window appears in the lower-right part of
IntelliJ IDEA
main window, when a new message from your contact arrives.
Tip If this option is checked, you will be switched to IntelliJ IDEA and notified about the incoming message even if you work with a different application. |
| Activate IntelliJ IDEA window | If this option is selected, IntelliJ IDEA icon in the task bar starts flashing on incoming message arrival, if you work in a different application. |
| Play sound | If this option is checked, you are notified about an incoming message by sound. |
| Hide offline users | If this option is not checked, the contact list shows all users regardless of their status. If this option is checked, only online users are visible. |
| Hide my files from viewing by anyone | If this option is checked, no one from the contact list can view the files you are currently working on. |
| Use Enter key to send messages | If this option is checked, pressing EnterEnterEnterEnterEnterEnterEnterEnterEnterEnterEnterEnter sends a message instead of Ctrl+EnterCtrl+EnterCtrl+EnterCtrl+EnterCtrl+EnterCtrl+EnterCtrl+EnterCtrl+EnterCtrl+EnterMeta EnterMeta EnterMeta Enter. |
| Set away status after n minutes of inactivity | Type or select the number of minutes after the icon reflecting your status changes to away. |
| Set not available status after n minutes of inactivity | Type or select the number of minutes after the icon reflecting your status changes to not
available |
| Clear All Messages History | When you communicate with your contacts via IDEtalk, the message history appears in a dedicated tab. With the next IntelliJ IDEA session, the IDEtalk Messages window is empty, but the history is preserved in the folder USER_HOME\.IntelliJIdeaXX\system\ideTalk\history. Click this button if you want to remove the history of all conversations. |
