---
name: "mc-account"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "telepathy-mission-control"
version: "4.65-2"
release: "Debian 5.0 (Lenny)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/mc-account"
---

# mc-account(1)

set Telepathy account parameters for Mission Control

## NAME

mc-account - set Telepathy account parameters for Mission Control

## SYNOPSIS

**mc-account** **list**

**mc-account** **add** *profile* *display-name* **string:account**=*user* \[**string:password**=**password**\] \[(**int**\|**bool**\|**string**)**:***key***=***value*...\]

**mc-account** **set** *account-name* (**int**\|**bool**\|**string**)**:***key***=***value* \[...\]

**mc-account** **display** account-name *display-name*

**mc-account** **show** account-name

**mc-account** **enable** account-name

**mc-account** **disable** account-name

**mc-account** **delete** account-name

## DESCRIPTION

mc-account manipulates configured Telepathy accounts in Nokia's Mission Control via a command-line interface.

If available, consider using the [**empathy-accounts**(1)](/empathy-accounts/1.md) graphical user interface instead.

## COMMANDS

- **mc-account** **list**

  List configured accounts and their displayed names.

- **mc-account** **add** *profile* *display-name* **string:account**=*user* \[**string:password**=**password**\] \[(**int**\|**bool**\|**string**)**:***key***=***value*...\]

  Add a new account. Almost all profiles will need the *account* and *password* parameters; some profiles may have additional required parameters.

- **mc-account** **set** *account-name* (**int**\|**bool**\|**string**)**:***key***=***value* \[...\]

  Change an account's parameters.

- **mc-account** **display** account-name *display-name*

  Set the displayed name for an account.

- **mc-account** **show** account-name

  Show details of the given account.

- **mc-account** **enable** account-name

  Enable the given account. mission-control will connect to it.

- **mc-account** **disable** account-name

  Disable the given account. mission-control will disconnect from it.

- **mc-account** **delete** account-name

  Delete the given account from mission-control.

## SEE ALSO

[**empathy-accounts**(1)](/empathy-accounts/1.md), *http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/*