Receiving an instant message

Availability of this feature depends on the Bria solution you subscribe to.

Available in: Teams.

Not available in: Solo.

With Bria running, you can reply to an instant message (IM) from the foreground, background, or the lockscreen.

Bria in the foreground

Bria displays the number of new messages with a badge notification on the resource panel.

Number of new IMs

  1. Go to the Messaging tab on the resource panel.

  2. Tap IM and tap the IM session.

    The message and any previous messages in IM session open.

  3. Type your message in Compose Message and tap Send.

Bria sends the IM.

Bria is in the background

When Bria is in the background, you see a notification in the Android status bar when you have a new IM.

Android phone: "Instant Message" is on the Android status bar.Android tablet: "Instant Message" is on the Android status bar.

  1. Swipe down on the Android status bar.

  2. Tap on the notification.

    The IM is in the Android status drawer.

    The IM session opens in Bria.

  3. Type your message in Compose Message and tap Send.

Bria sends the IM.

Device is locked

When the device is locked, you receive a notification on the lock screen when you have a new IM.

The IM is on the lock screen.

  1. Tap the notification twice and enter your passcode (if required). The IM session opens in Bria.

  2. Type your message in Compose Message and tap Send.

Bria sends the IM.