To access the global options, on the sidebar, select Options, and in the Options section, expand Global.
For information about setting global options, see the following topics:
Use the General page to set general options for your account.
| Element | Description |
|---|---|
| Language | Select the language for the Convergence UI. |
| Service | Select the service that appears by default when you log in to Convergence. |
Use the Global Options Date & Time page to set date and time options for your account.
| Element | Description |
|---|---|
| Time Zone | Select the default time zone for your account. |
| Date Format | Displays the date format you have set. |
| Order | Select the order in which the day, month, and year appear in dates in your account. |
| Delimiter | Select the delimiter that separates the day, month, and year. |
| Time Format | Select the 12-hour or 24-hour time format. |
Use the Global Options Sound Alerts page to enable sound alerts for certain services.
| Element | Description |
|---|---|
| Enable Sound Alerts for New Mail | Select to get a sound alert when you receive an email. |
| Enable Sound Alerts for New IM Message | Select to get a sound alert when you receive an instant message. |