Why does it say people may not IM me..I am new here so HELP!!?

Question

it says by my name..(people may not IM you) i tryed to look at Edit Profile

Answer 1

Means people may not instant message u

Answer 2

They are not allowing instant messages sent to them.

Answer 3

Go to you Y/A profile

Click on Edit profile

Scroll down to where you see Privacy.  There are 3 options that you can check.  Check the one that says people can IM (Instant Message), if that's what you want.