How to enable google talk in gmail

Do you want to enable chat in Gmail?. Yes, using Google Hangout feature, you can easily enable Google talk according to your need. Nowadays Gmail is incorporated with Google hangout. It is a communication medium which includes instant messaging, SMS, VOIP and video chat as well.

Previously, Google talk is regarded as one of the most famous communication medium among gmail users. But don’t worry friends, you can still use by “Revert to old chat” option provided by gmail, which will bring back your Google talk easily. Just have a glance at this article to know how to enable chat in gmail. Here for your convenience, we are enabling gmail chat because by default it is disabled.

How to enable Google talk in gmail:

Step 1: You need to first login to your gmail account by providing your email address and password.

Step 2: Now, click on the gear icon, which is at the top right corner of your screen and then select “Settings” option.

Step 3: Under ‘settings’, just select the “Chat” tab, as marked in the image below.

Step 4: By default the chat option is disabled in your Gmail account, as you can see “Chat Off” radio button is selected by default.

Step 5: You have to check “Chat on” radio button to enable chat in gmail.

After that, click on “Save Changes” button to modify your changes.

Step 6: As soon as you switch the chat option, you may see a green color ball in the bottom left corner of your Gmail dashboard. This is used to indicate that your chat is now on. After that, you have to click on the downward triangle as marked in the image below.

Step 7: Now, select the “Revert to old chat” option to bring back your google talk.

 

Step 8: You’ll be prompted by a new window to select between “Stay with Hangouts” and “Revert to old chat”. Just click on the “Revert to old chat” button to proceed further.

 

 

Step 9: Finally, after clicking that button, you may experience you old google talk chat. Now you can enjoy chatting with your friends as you do previously.

 

That’s all friends. Keep reading.