LAN Messenger Portable

When there are several computers connected within the same network, theirs users can easily communicate with one another by simply installing a dedicated LAN chat client, such as LAN Messenger Portable.

Since it is a portable software utility, it does not create or leave any traces in the Windows Registry, and you can even run it off a portable flash drive. You are not required to install a server first in order to ensure it functions correctly.

The graphic interface of the application is user-friendly and automatically displays all the LAN contacts it detects as being online.

Just like most messaging tools, you can set a status text message or set your status to Busy, Do Not Disturb, Be Right Back or Away, and you can even go offline when you do not want to engage in any conversation with your LAN peers.

When you start chatting with one of your online contact, you can send them not only text messages but also smileys, and you can also save the entire conversation if you want to analyze it at a later time.

You can rely on LAN Messenger Portable whenever you want to send your contacts files and folders as attachments (via drag and drop or using the dedicated buttons). You can check their progress by accessing the File Transfer window, thus making sure all your files reached their destination.

You can set up chat rooms where you can invite several of your buddies and start chatting with all of them. You can add other people to the ongoing conversation even after it has started.

LAN Messenger Portable is a suitable solution for both novices and experts whenever they want to send messages and documents to other LAN users, without installing any complex server.