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New to ICQ, Help for Beginners

First step, download the ICQ program

ICQ ("I Seek You") is a user-friendly Internet program that notifies you which of your friends and associates are online and enables you to contact them. With ICQ, you can chat, send messages and files, exchange Web page addresses, play games, create your own homepage, and much more.
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Installing and Registering to ICQ

After you download ICQ, follow these steps to install the ICQ program & register to the ICQ service. Here you will find answers to ICQ 2001b common download & installation questions!
  1. Shut down other applications that may be running on your computer.
  2. Make sure you are connected to the Internet.
  3. Double-click on the file icq2001b.exe saved on your computer to begin the installation process.
  4. After installation is completed, follow the Registration Wizard instructions on your screen. More registration help
  5. Wait for the registration process to finish. The ICQ program will open on your desktop in Simple Mode displaying a green online status icon.
  6. You may now begin to add users to your Contact List.

Common Installation Problems

Missing DLL files Fatal Exception errors during installation If you encounter a missing DLL file error, we recommend you download again. The full installation file contains all the necessary DLL files for ICQ.

Fatal Exception errors usually occur if you are running the installation while other applications are running. Please shut down all open applications but leave the Internet connection open. Run the installation again, and continue to register your copy to receive your own ICQ number.

Windows NT users: Please make sure you have administrative rights before you begin the installation.

Windows XP users: Please make sure you have Power Users rights before you begin the installation.

Don't know what to do now and still need help?

Technical Support is NOT provided through this site, see details below. The ICQ file provided here came directly from the Mirabilis web site. There is a tutorial available on the ICQ homepage that is recommended for new ICQ users.

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