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AOL® mobile services allows AOL® users to send and receive e-mail, chat via Instant Messenger™ and access the latest news, weather and sports headlines all from the keys of your cellphone.


Using AOL® Instant Messaging (AIM)

To begin, you need an AOL®, Compuserve® 2000 or AIM screen name, a Web-enabled phone, and wireless Internet service provided through your wireless carrier.

If you don't have a screen name please visit http://www.aol.ca/aim/aim55/ to register. It only takes a few minutes and it’s free!

If you have a screen name, you're ready to begin. Just follow these steps:

  • Power ON your cellphone and select the MENU option. You can use your phone's navigation keys to scroll through the menu.
  • Select the Web option from the MENU
  • A message will be displayed to remind you that browser fees apply
  • Select OK to continue.
  • Select AOL® or Messaging from the web menu.
  • Select AOL® IM from the AOL® or Messaging menus.
  • When you connect to AIM the AOL home page will display
  • Select OK to proceed.
  • Select the appropriate text input mode using a soft key. On many phones Predictive text or T9 Text Input can save screen names and passwords for easier re-entry.
  • Type in your screen name then select OK.
  • Type in your password and select OK.
  • After signing on, you will be able to add buddies to your Buddy List®, see who's online, and start conversations!
Remember to SIGN OUT and POWER OFF your cellphone to prevent others from using your screen name