Instant messaging and videoconferencing Mac/PC
Using iChat between Mac and PC and other instant messengers.
Firstly, we must create an account with
or
Then click on "Try Now". You are asked for a nickname is the name you have on the chat, choose what you want. Complete the remaining required fields. You will then receive an email. You simply follow the instructions.
Next step,configure iChat.
- Open iChat (in the Applications folder).
- Then go to preferences.
- Click on the account and enter your username in "Contact Name" and password into the "Password".
- Choose the type of account (.Mac or .AIM).
- Close the Preferences window.
You can connect to the AIM network by going to "Connect to AIM (Apple L) in the iChat menu.
For PC, download the a compatible version AIM:
http://beta.aol.com/projects.php?project=aim7