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Download AIM for iPhone, iPod Touch

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Locate the AIM App in the App Store
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The AIM for iPhone (Free Edition) instant messaging app recently got a facelift, and along with standard access to IM with friends, family and colleagues, you can now engage contacts in group chat, make status updates, set your availability and more. According to Apple’s App Store , AIM Free Edition has been improved with less bugs and a faster networking system, allowing you to keep the conversation while out and about on your iPhone or iPod Touch devices.

How to Download AIM for iPhone, iPod Touch
Before you can get started, you will need to follow these easy steps to download the AIM app to your iPhone or iPod Touch:

  1. Locate the App Store on your device.
  2. Tap on the search bar (the field located at the top) and type in "AIM"
  3. Choose the appropriate app, AIM (Free Edition), as shown above.
  4. Click the blue "Free" button to continue.

AIM for iPhone, iPod System Requirements
Make sure your iPhone or iPod Touch meets the following requirements before you begin, or you will not be able to use this app:

  • 19.1 MB available space
  • iOS 4.0 or later
  • WiFi or Mobile Web Access
  • AIM Account

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