AIM is the next generation of instant messaging software. AIM is an online communication service that helps you talk with friends, family and others. We listened to your requests and added lots of new features. Plus, we streamlined the software to make sure it's fast enough to keep up with you.
Here are some key features of "AIM":
Offline IMs:
· Don't miss out on your IMs just because you're busy. AIM lets you retrieve the messages you missed while you were offline.
IM Grouping:
· Keep all of your IMs organized in one easy window. AIM makes managing your social life even easier.
IM Logging:
· AIM lets you save your IM conversations on your computer. Now you'll never have to worry about remembering what one of your friends said to you.
Picture Sharing:
· Share your pictures with your buddies with AIM. The new drag-and-drop interface makes it a snap.
Bigger Buddy List:
· We've doubled the number of buddies you can have on your Buddy List window. AIM makes it easy to stay in touch with up to 1,000 of your closest friends.
PC to PC Chat:
· AIM integrates seamlessly with AIM Phoneline. Keep on talking with your friends, even if your fingers are tired of typing.
Innovative Wallpapers:
· These wallpapers are interactive - they work with AIM and have lots of hidden surprises waiting for you to discover.
AIM Pages:
· AIM 6 brings profiles to a whole new life. We'll start your AIM Page off with some vanity info, and you fill in the rest.
Requirements:
· Internet Explorer 6.0
· 128MB RAM
· Macromedia Flash
· Microphone/Speaker or Headset for Talk functionality
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· Open a new IM window and you'll see a large view of your friend's Buddy Icon
· Identify new unread IM's easily with a large orange exclamation point, instead of green
· Reduce or expand your IM window size to meet your viewing needs
· Dock your Buddy List again to the left or right side of your screen
Users are advised to pay attention while installing this ad-supported application:
· Displays ad banners or other types of advertising material during its runtime
· Offers to download or install software or components (AIM Toolbar) that the program does not require to fully function
· Offers to change the homepage for web browsers installed in the system
· Offers to change the default search engine for web browsers installed in the system