IMVU Inc. provides several tracking tools for you on the 3-D chat messenger and the IMVU website. The tools use a variety of search parameters, such as friendship status, avatar name, group affiliation, and email address. To use these tools to track someone, you need to know where to look.
If you want to track someone using IMVU you can track it by using a gift card, or you can use free IMVU gift card from reward sites like Payprizes.com and CouponPrizes.com.
Use 3-D Chat Messenger to track Someone on IMVU
Step 1
Click "Friends" on your IMVU chat messenger's Home screen. On the Friends screen, you may see a blank area under a friend's avatar name indicating that the friend isn't online. If your friend is online, you will see "Online," a green dot and a checkmark. "Now at" followed by a room name indicates that your friend is in a public room.
Step 2
Select the people image at the bottom right corner of the screen as a method to track friends and people you've recently spoken within the public or private chat. The window shows people online and, if any user is in a public chat room, the name of the room will also appear beneath the avatar's name.
Step 3
Click "Chat Rooms" on the Home screen to search for someone in a specific room. Enter the name of a chat room that a friend or other person you know frequent and then click "Search" to find the room. Click the room image to see a list of IMVU users currently in the room.
Step 4
Click "Find People" on the Home screen to track a specific user by his or her avatar name. Type the user's avatar name in the field at the top of the left sidebar to bring up the user's avatar picture. Click the picture to see the user's status.
Use IMVU Website to track Someone on IMVU
Step 1
Scroll to the My Friends panel on your IMVU avatar homepage and then click "View All" to see a friends Web contact list. Scroll down the page to check the status of each friend. You will see "Online" in green or "Offline" in red under your friend's avatar pictures.
Step 2
Choose "People Search" on the Community menu to track a specific user by his or her email address or avatar name. Scroll to the "Find a Friend" section near the bottom left side of the screen, select a search method on the "By" drop-down menu, enter the user's email address or avatar name and then click the "Search" button. A green dot with a checkmark indicates that the user is online and no dot indicates that the user is offline.
Step 3
Scroll to the "Find a Friend" section near the bottom left side of the screen, select a search method on the "By" drop-down menu, enter the user's email address or avatar name and then click the "Search" button. A green dot with a checkmark indicates that the user is online and no dot indicates that the user is offline.
Step 4
Select "Public Rooms" on the Community menu to track someone to a specific public room. Type the name of a chat room and then click "Search" to find the room. The names of the users currently in the room appear in the room description area.
Step 5
Select "Groups" on the Community menu to track a person within his or her group. Type the group name in the search field and click the "Go" button. Click the group name, scroll to the "Active Members" section on the group's Web page, click "View All Members" and then browse the screen for specific people. Online users are marked with a green dot and checkmark.
How to See Others' Saved Outfits in IMVU?
In the IMVU 3-D chat messenger, a user can save snapshots of her avatar modeling different outfits. These pictures automatically update to the My Outfits panel located in her IMVU avatar home page for any visitor to see.
If you like a specific piece of an outfit worn by another user's avatar, you can also use the panel to try it on your avatar. Whatever your reason for wanting to see others' saved outfits, IMVU has made accessing the My Outfits panel a simple point-and-click process.
Step 1
Access a user's profile card in the IMVU 3-D chat messenger. If you're in a chat room, click the "i" next to the user's avatar name. If you're in any other area, click any user's avatar name.
Step 2
Click "Web Profile" under the avatar picture to go to the user's avatar home page on the IMVU website.
Step 3
Scroll down the page until you find the My Outfits panel and then click "View All" to see outfits saved by the other user. If you can't see the panel because the user has restricted access to it, click the My Gallery panel, if available, to look at saved snapshots of the user's avatar in different chat rooms wearing various outfits.
Step 4
Click "Try It" below any outfit image in the My Outfits panel, and then click "Launch Application" when prompted, to see the outfit in the Shop area of your IMVU messenger. To try a piece on your avatar, click "Buy" to see the items in the outfit, click "Move to Wishlist" under a product name and then close the "Shop" tab. Click the "Home" tab, click "Shop" to return to the Shop area, click "Wishlist," locate the piece and then click "Try" to see it modeled on your avatar.
