To go into Connections, hover your cursor over the display username (for example, John Kelvin) on the administration bar, then click Profile > Connections in the left pane; or hover your cursor over People on the Administration bar, and select Connections.
The Connections page lists all contacts who accepted as your contacts and who are waiting for your acceptance and contacts in request.
The Network pane lists users who have established connections with you. You can remove these connections by clicking
.
The Incoming pane lists users inviting you to connect with them. You can click
to accept being as his/her contact or to refuse.
The Outgoing pane lists users to whom you have sent requests for becoming your contacts. You can also click
to revoke your request.
Also, by clicking People on the administration bar, you can see all contacts who use eXo Social in the People Found pane. In this page, you can do many various actions as presented in the following image.
To find your desired contact quickly, use the Search function. To search for contacts, do as follows:
1. Select the relevant tab in which you want to do your searches.
To search across all users in eXo Social, select the People tab.
To reduce the returned search results, select the appropriate tab first before using the search box. For example, to search for contacts with whom you have established connections, you need to select the Network tab first.
2. Enter the contact name you want to search into the Find contact field. When you type, the application automatically suggests the contact name containing your entered letter. You just need to select one of suggested names from the drop-down list.
To do advanced lookups for your entered name, click More. This option allows you to filter your contacts by positions, skills and gender.
To stop doing advanced lookups, click Hide.
2. Click
to find your contact. The results will be listed in the People Found pane.
You easily send a request following one of two ways:
1. Hover your cursor over People on the Administration bar, then select Directory. All users will be listed in the People Found pane.
2. Invite your desired contact via one of two ways:
The first way: Click
to send your connection request.
The second way: Click the contact name to go to his/her profile and then click Invite to connect under the avatar in the left pane.
The text
is then displayed next to the contact name and the icon
will be turned into
automatically. This means that your connection request is in the pending status until the invited contact confirms it.
To remove your request, simply click
or click the name of contact and select Revoke under the avatar in the contact's profile.
You can find all the connection requests in the People Found pane. You can click
to accept the request, or
to deny.
In the Network or People tab, you can remove connections with the users you do not want to be as your contacts anymore via one of two following ways:
The first way: Click
to remove your established connections.
The second way: Click the contact name to go to the profile page and then click the Disconnect the connection to Mary Kelly text to remove the connection.