Send and Receive Instant Messages
Communicate with your desktop and mobile buddies. Manage multiple conversations at one time and receive incoming IM alerts.

Access and Manage Your Buddy® List Feature
Easily access your buddies and view who is online, away, or offline. Add, delete and block buddies with just a few simple clicks.

Manage Availability
Set your buddy status as available, away or invisible. AIM even allows you to tell your buddies where you are or what you're doing by setting custom away messages.

Additional AIM® Features:

IM Forwarding
It's a great way to keep your conversations flowing when you're on the move. Send your message from your computer to your cell phone.

IM to Mobile
Send anyone a text message, add phone numbers to your buddy list and give nicknames to friends on your buddy list all with IM to Mobile.

AIM® TXT
It allows you to send a quick text messaging on your cell phone.

AIM® for BlackBerry®
It combines the fun and functionality of instant messaging (IM) with powerful BlackBerry® smartphones to deliver on-the-go IM.

IM Spam Notice
If you receive an IM Text Message Notice that is unfamiliar to you, please visit our IM Spam Information page.

Want to know more about how to use AIM® on your phone? Visit AIM Help.
Attention Cincinnati Bell AIM® Users:

Effective February 18, 2008, Cincinnati Bell and AOL no longer offer access to the AOL IM service through the Cincinnati Bell network. There is no plan to provide this service in the future. Should you have any problems with your billing or cellular service, please contact Cincinnati Bell. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Feature set for individual AIM and Mail clients vary. Check with your wireless carrier for details on AIM and Mail features.
U.S. only. AOL Mobile services may require a wireless data plan and charges from your wireless carrier may apply. Not all AOL Mobile services are available on all wireless carriers or on all wireless devices. Check with your wireless carrier to confirm that product use is consistent with your carrier's Terms of Service.