2ChatNow.com a free instant messaging and group chat service
Please Note: Your computer must support Flash to use this chat if it does not then please try JavaScript based chat or one of the desktop clients.
When you click the login button above there will be a pause while the Flash application is downloaded (approx. 240KBytes).
Add your Friends to your Roster
Once you have a 2ChatNow account you can chat with your friends by adding their Jabber ID to your roster. You can chat with users on other Jabber servers such as Google Talk.
Staying Safe Online
Don't give out personal information and don't arrange to meet people in person by yourself, there is no guarantee that people you talk to online are who they say they are.
Below are links to several sites that deal with online safety:
- Chatdanger (How to stay safe in chats)
- Think U Know
- Childnet International
- OnGuardOnline.gov
- NetSmartz Workshop
- Web Wise Kids
Remember, online you can always close your chat client if you don't want to talk to someone.
Chat from your Desktop or Browser
2ChatNow allows you to use just about any Jabber client to connect and chat with your friends. Clients are available for Windows, OS X and many other platforms.
If have access to a compatible web browser you can also login via one of the above web based chat clients.
Conference Rooms
The conference rooms can be joined by selecting your Jabber clients option for joining conference rooms and entering the service or room name.
Note: conference rooms are not moderated.
- lounge@conference.2chatnow.com
- English language lounge room with no set subject.
- webdevcom@conference.2chatnow.com
- Web design and development discussion in conjunction with the Web Development Community.