Easy Contact System - While browsing a member's profile you will see a 'Communicate' button on the screen. To send an item of mail to this member simply click this button. Enter a title for your mail item and type your message in the large box below. When you have finished typing, click the 'Send Mail' button to send it. If you visit your Mail page you should see the item you have just sent along with any other mail items you may have sent or received.

Sorry only for my friends feature - The 'Sorry only for my friends' feature enables you to only show your photograph to members in your friends list. You can enable this feature from your Controls Page which you can also navigate to by clicking on 'My udate' from the main menu, then clicking on 'My Controls'. At the bottom of this page is a section titled 'Photo Controls'. Simply put a tick in the relevant box and click the 'submit controls' button to confirm.

Improving Matches - Specifing Criteria - The match facilities are the most comprehensive available anywhere on the internet. At www.udate.com you can be much more specific about the person you would like to meet. Your Criteria will be used by udate Match technology to identify other members who are of interest to you. Using your Controls Feature you can specify the age and sexuality of the members that you can see, and likewise who can see you. You may also set Match, Mailbox and Photo controls from this page.

Sending Email Messages - The Udate.com website makes contacting other a simple painless process. When you are browsing a member's profile you will see a 'Communicate' button on the screen. To send an item of mail to this member simply click this button. Enter a title for your mail item and type your message in the large box below. When you have finished typing click the 'Send Mail' button to send it. If you visit your Mail page you should see the item you have just sent along with any other mail items you may have sent or received

Udate's New User Match Feature - The New User Match Feature shows you the newest matching members on the site. Why not break the ice and maybe be the first to send them some mail? Udate.com is open 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. You can have a social life that fits your schedule.

Utilizing the Block Feature - The blocking feature is your safety warrant and every member has the right to use this. A block should only be placed if a member is causing you concern or discomfort. Placing a block will remove this members information, profile, and communication methods from your profile and your information, profile, and communication will be removed from theirs. Placing a block is a serious action and should not be taken lightly. Blocks cannot be reversed.

The Udate Friends Feature -In this feature you can add people to your friends list. By adding a member to your friends list you will be able to notice their presence more readily via the online control panel which appears at the top of your pages when a friend is online. The Friends page also allows you to make notes on those members added to your list.

The advantages of Upgrading to Gold membership?

udate.com gold membership plan includes all the current features:

• Use unlimited Whispers to communicate with other udate members and make a real life date!
  
  
• Priority positioning on Match & Online profile displays.
  
  
• Priority access to all site options and Customer Service.
  
  
• Access enhanced Online pages showing cameo photos.
  
  
• Priority invites to udate.com events and parties.

Final Summation - Udate is one of the first big dating services developed and has a huge and loyal use database. It's worth the 20.00 bucks a month because you'll find hundreds, possibly thousands of matches within a 50 mile radious or so. Why not try a free membership and see if we're correct!