<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" xmlns:e="http://projectmallrd.org/experimental/" type="topic" style="task nocando" id="irc-join-pwd"> <info> <link type="guide" xref="irc-manage#manage"/> <link type="seealso" xref="irc-join-room"/> <desc>Enter password-protected IRC chat rooms.</desc> <revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.1" date="2009-08-07" status="review"> <!-- <e:review by="shaunm@gnome.org" date="2009-08-31" status="done"/> --> </revision> <revision pkgversion="2.30" version="0.2" date="2010-03-12" status="review"/> <credit type="author"> <name>Milo Casagrande</name> <email>milo@ubuntu.com</email> </credit> <license> <p>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</p> </license> </info> <title>Join a protected IRC chat room</title> <p> On some IRC networks, private IRC rooms may be protected with a password. If you know the password, use the following steps to join: </p> <steps> <item> <p> <link xref="irc-join-room">Join the room</link> as normal. </p> </item> <item> <p> Empathy will prompt you for a password. Enter the password for the IRC chat room and click <gui style="button">Join</gui>. </p> </item> </steps> </page>