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====== Setting up Adium tutorial for Apple Mac OS X ======
We recommend that our Apple Mac OS X customers connect to [[http://www.surevoip.co.uk/products/instant-messaging|SureVoIP IM]] using free Instant Messaging software called [[http://adium.im|Adium]]. It should just take a few seconds to get set up.

===== Download =====
If you don't already have [[http://adium.im|Adium Instant Messenger]], you can [[http://adium.im/|download it for free]].

[[http://adium.im/|Download Adium]]

===== Set up your account =====

**1.** Launch Adium

**2.** Enter the Adium 'Add Account' dialog.

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**3.** Enter your SureVoIP IM credentials

  a.  Fill in the field 'Username:' with your SureVoIP IM username: e.g. ghenry,
  b.  The 'Domain:' field with 'yourcompany.hosted.surevoip.co.uk',  
  c.  The 'Resource:' field can be anything you like which is used to say where you're based e.g. Office/Laptop/Phone
  d.  The 'Password' field with your SureVoIP IM password.

{{:instant_messaging:adium-account-settings-for-surevoip-im-on-osx-mountain-lion.png?400|Add SureVoIP IM account settings to Adium on Max OS X}}

**4.** Accept the certificate

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**5.** Now logged in

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