IM for Mac Platform
As with a bevy of other applications and services, instant messengers aren't a Windows-only club! Mac users can also join in all the IM action through our special section tailored just for them!
Instant Messengers for OS X Lion
Having problems with your instant messenger and Mac OS X Lion? Looking for a compatible IM for the newest Apple operating system? Check out the latest reports for IM compatibility for Lion.
Download Messages for Mac
In OS X Mountain Lion, iChat will be replaced by Messages for Mac. OS X Lion users can beta test Mac's new native instant messaging client. Learn how to download a free copy of the IM client software here.
All About Adium
New to Adium Messenger? Learn more about the exciting, versatile features of the Adium Messenger Multi-Protocol IM.
Meet AIM for Mac 2.0
Tired of iChat? AIM for Mac offers the same access to friends on AIM and ICQ, but with the classic AIM feel. Learn more about AIM for Mac.
How to Use iChat Messenger
Want to learn how to iChat? Using iChat is easy, and this guide will show you what features are available and how to iChat like a pro.
About Microsoft Messenger for Mac
New to Microsoft Messenger for Mac? Learn how to use Microsoft Messenger for Mac and about the features included on the IM client.
Your Guide to Yahoo Messenger for Mac
Want to join Yahoo Messenger for Mac? Learn about all the features and view tutorials on how to use Yahoo Messenger for Mac.
Discovering IM on Mac
While there are fewer instant messengers for Mac, the user experience is often more rich than that of their WIndows and Linux counterparts. Find out more about the IMs available for your Mac.
Where Can I Get iChat for Windows?
Looking for iChat for Windows? Check out our 5 iChat for Windows alternatives.
How to Setup Messenger for Mac
Ready to set up Messenger for Mac? Learn how to set up your Mactopedia Microsoft Messenger for Mac.
Yahoo Chat for Mac
Discover a bounty of new friends and chat experiences in Yahoo! Chat. Learn how to find free Yahoo Chat Rooms on Yahoo Messenger for Mac.
How to Create a Nimbuzz for Mac Account
Before you can chat with friends and family on Nimbuzz for Mac, you must sign up for a free account. Learn how to set your screen name and password for the Nimbuzz for Mac service in this illustrated tutorial.
Record Yahoo Webcam Chat with IMCapture
Want to record Yahoo webcam and audio chat? Learn more about the IMCapture for Yahoo webcam recorder and how to use its special features.
Adding Buddies to iChat
Want to add buddies using iChat? Learn how to use iChat and add new chat buddies.
eBuddy for iPhone, iPod and iPad
Looking for eBuddy for iPhone, iPod and iPad devices? Learn how to download your own copy of eBuddy for iPhone and other Mac devices and start chatting with friends and family in minutes.