Windows and Mac: Learn how to put all your chat apps together in one
With so many chat apps available today, it's even hard to use just one, especially considering that our friends and family often use a variety of media and apps to communicate. Ideally, you should be able to use all these chat apps on one platform, which is finally possible thanks to special software. If you want to know about the program and how to use it, just check out our tips below!
Integrating your chat apps
The service that makes it all happen is Franz, which is a program focused exclusively on integrating multiple chat apps on one platform. Franz currently supports 14 different applications, including Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Telegram, Steam, Hangouts, Skype, Slack, etc.
The program is completely safe and can be installed on Windows, Mac and Linux, so it is guaranteed to work on your computer smoothly. You can download the desired version via this link, where you will also find additional information about the software itself.
After the download is complete, click on the downloaded file to perform the installation, which will only take a few seconds and will not require any special configuration. Soon after, Franz will start working on your computer.
As you can see, the home screen features a variety of chat app services that you can use within Franz itself. To add your account from one of these apps, just click on the desired icon. You can rename the app and choose whether you want to receive notifications and sounds from it. Click on “Add…” to continue.
You can do this with as many apps as you like, each of which will get a special tab at the top of the screen and appear as active on the Franz tab (where all other apps can still be added.
To add your account to these services, click on the desired app tab to configure it. In this case, we will log in to Telegram, then select its tab at the top and enter the necessary information to sign in to the account.
With everything ready, you will be able to access the app and your conversations normally, just in one place and with only one program running on your computer.
In addition to making everything more practical and organized, it is also a way to demand less from your computer with just chat app. Interestingly, services like Facebook Messenger and Skype allow you to sign in to more than one account at a time, which can be very useful for some people.
Also worth mentioning is that Franz is constantly receiving updates and becoming compatible with even more chat apps.
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