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How can AOL instant messenger help me keep in touch?

Using AOL Instant Messenger

AOL instant Messenger (AIM) service is an online service that lets you communicate with family, friends and co-workers in real time. AOL AIM lets you see when your buddies are online and available to instant message. The newest version of AOL IM let's you to take instant messaging to the next level. You don't even have to be a member of AOL, and best of all, it's free!

Using AOL Instant Messenger

Getting started using AOL Instant Messenger service is easy. You just need a computer with an internet connection that allows full Internet usage--not just a free email service. Then download AOL AIM software from the AOL web site, install it, and start communicating.

Using AOL Instant Messenger

Some people like AOL Instant Messenger service so much they decide to become AOL members. You can bring your AOL AIM screen name with you when you sign up. While you're registering your AOL account, just make sure to select the "You are an AOL Instant Messenger user and you want to create an AOL account" option to convert your AIM Screen Name to an AOL account.

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