Information Technology Department - Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Baltimore

Installing GoogleTalk on Your PC

The following tutorial will show you how to install GoogleTalk on your PC to send instant messages to your peers.

1. On your domain dashboard, you will note that you are able to download Google Talk.
2. Click downloading Google Talk and a pop-up dialog window will appear.
3. Click "SAVE FILE" and the setup.exe file will be downloaded to your computer. Take note of the location or path where you saved the setup file.
4. Click on the setup icon on the location where you saved the setup file.
5. An Open File popup window will appear. Click "RUN."
6. Click "I AGREE" if you agree to the license terms.
7. You will see a notification that the installation is complete. Click "FINISH."
8. The Google Talk log in screen will appear. Enter your Gmail User name and Password, then click "OK." Incoming emails will now be visible via a popup box on the lower right hand side of your screen. In addition, you will be able to chat with your contacts.