People search

How to find a user that is not in your list of contacts?

• Nickname is the easiest way to find a user. Nickname is unique. Search starts with 4 characters. Search query may partially match search results, which simplifies finding the right user.

• Phone number or email that is specified in the user profile or is used by the the searched user for authorization. The search query must exactly match the phone number or email.

How to find users from your contacts?

There are 3 ways:

• First and last name, searches start at the 1st character match. For better results, enter the user's first and last names in full.

• Nickname, search starts with 1 matching character.

• Email or phone number search, starts with matching 2 or more characters in a row.

Where to search for users?

• There is a search field in the menu on the left above the list of chats. This is the most universal search that allows you to quickly find people and chats.

• Click on your profile picture (or the colored circle with the two letters) in the upper right corner. In the menu that appears, select "My Contacts". A list of your contacts will open, with a search option available for users, including those not in your contacts.

How to add users to your contacts?

• In the user profile, click "Add to contacts".

• In the chat with the user, click "Add to contacts".