Recipe using Conversations
You are using an Android device and you are willing to pay a bit of money for a messaging app available at the Google Play Store or, alternatively, are willing to install an app using F-Droid?
This is the right recipe for you! You will use the ingredient Conversations.
Details
Please be aware of the following requirements:
Preparation time:
10 minutes
Difficulty:
Beginner
Ingredients:
Download the app Conversations from the Play Store (Android).
Advanced Users can also download the ingredient using F-Droid (Android).
As soon as you meet the requirements, you can start the preparation.

Preparation
The preparation is very easy and is separated in three steps:
Step 1:
Start Conversations and choose Create new account.
Step 2:
You will need a chataddress. In this recipe you will use the German provider conversations.im.
Choose Use conversations.im.
Step 3:
Now, you can select your username and password to register your chataddress.
Done:
You registered a chataddress yourusername@conversations.im. You can give this address to your friends, so they can add you to their contact lists. You can add other contact by entering their chataddress as well.
Note:
Your contact list will be empty at the beginning. That’s normal – there is no automatic search for contacts. You need to ask other people for the chataddresses.

Bon appetit! You made a big step and are now more digital independent.
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