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Message: IM-0205 “<Screen Name> Rejected Your Request.”

When trying to initiate a buddy chat, video chat, voice chat, or file transfer with a buddy who is rejecting your request, you may receive the message, "IM-0205 [Screen Name] rejected your request".


Try Again Later, or Send an E-mail to Their E-mail Address

This message usually means the buddy you are trying to Instant Message (IM) is not accepting messages at this time. Please try again at a later time to send them an IM, or send them an E-mail.

To send a e-mail to your Buddy's E-mail address:
1. On the AIM® Buddy List® window, right-click the contact[Screen Name] you want to send an e-mail to, then click Send Mail....
2. In the Subject: box, type a subject line for your e-mail.
3. Type your message in the message box.
4. Click the Send button.


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Last updated: 11-22-2009
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