Tips To Go Invisible in Gtalk

If you are using new version of Gtalk then you must be missing something,Yes cant be invisible in this version just like yahoo messenger invisible status 

As you can see in the above image you can either set your gtalk to busy, show current music track or any custom message as your gtalk status message.

Today, I will give you tip to go invisible using gtalk without being bugged by your gtalk contacts.

There are two ways to be invisible in google chat, lets discuss one by one.

You can go Invisible In  GTalk With GTalk Labs Edition

In order to get invisible with gtalk only then you need to install a some what different version of gtalk called gtalk labs edition.

What is Gtalk Labs Edition?

Google Talk, Labs Edition is an experimental release of the Google Talk client. It has many of the same great features as the Google Talk Gadget, including instant messaging, emoticons, and group chat. Google Talk Labs Edition also includes new desktop notifications from Gmail, Calendar and Orkut.

You will need to first download gtalk labs edition from here, and install it

After running and logged in to gtalk labs edition, you will find the option to set your status to invisible mode

 

You can also set your status as invisible in google chat via gmail chat interface if you don’t want to use gtalk labs edition.

Invisible in Google Chat via Gmail

If you use google chat via gmail mail interface you can set your status as invisible,

But by adopting this method you will need to sign out from gtalk and login through the gmail chat interface in the left sidebar, other wise you will see this error.

So now you can go invisible!!!!!!!!!