Unable to unarchive “aim.bin”, Installing Aim For Mac Guide

About every few days, someone experiences a few problems with installing Aim 4.7 for Mac. This isn’t entirely your fault but its time to put Aim 4.7 into perspective as to why this happens […]

AOL Removes Status and Unsend Button in WebMail

Two quick issues that have been reported this week but I didn’t get time to cover them completely.
Jan 01, 2009
AOL removed the unsend button in Webmail again.
Why were the Status and […]

AIM Users Furious over Ads in Buddy Info

As Randy Falco, CEO of AOL, gets closer to his dream of making AOL the most profitable advertising network, users were treated with a brand new ad inside the buddy info. These ads now […]

How to Stop AIM Zones or Aim Dashboard from Popping Up When Windows Starts

A very frequently asked question. Not that its hard to do but I guess people can’t find it? Anyways follow the steps below on how to get rid of Aim Dashboard:
Disable AIM Zones […]

Aim Buddy Updates Box Gone Missing?

Want to remove or delete Buddy Updates from AIM Buddy Info?
Click Here!

Usually, I consider this a bug but it has taken so long to get fixed that now I wonder if its […]

McLovin12Four on your AIM Buddy List

So who is McLovin12Four, and how did he get on your buddy list? McLovin12Four is another Official AIM Bot that advertises for the movie Superbad.

If your buddy list has the category “AIM […]

Aim 6.9: Connection Timed Out Workaround

Connection Timed Out

Periodically throughout the year, AOL’s servers may be down or blocking connections. When this occurs, every time you sign on, you’ll receive the message: 
“Connection Timed Out.”
The details of why […]

How to Stop Aim Invite Messages

Hi We’re Back! So some of you have been receiving messages about some buddy inviting you to their buddy profile. Its not such a terrible thing to do but if you get many invites […]

Invite or Request Timed Out Error for Aim Chatrooms

History
During the week of November 11, 2007, the first case of this issue popped up where there were numerous complaints of users unable to join AIM Chatrooms. Now in 2009, this issue has […]

How To Remove Status Messages or Away Messages In The Buddy List from Aim 6.5

Does your Buddy list have extra words below the screen names? Are you tired of seeing what song your buddy is playing?People have asked how they can remove these status messages so here is what […]

“Orbidden” IMs Fix in Aim

Update November 1, 2007
Orbidden IMs are probably caused by the Translator Plugin but then again things got complicated after it occurred without the translator plugin installed. So lets go over some of the […]

Aim 6.5 and Windows Vista, Server execution failed and Media Player Issues

Updated March 21, 2008
F.A.Q
The Story So Far
During a mandatory security update, Aim 6.5.4.16 was released onto the masses. After Windows Vista users updated to the newest version of Aim, a red […]

Aim Registration Problems “The service you are trying to reach is temporarily unavailable – please try your requestagain. – 25006″

April 2008 Error Message
The bug has resurfaced if you have attempted to make an underage screen name, or if you repeatedly try to create screen names.
For now you can workaround this bug […]

New: Aim 6 freezing bugs with McAfee Software

A recent update to Mcafee triggered a software glitch in Aim 6.1 through Aim 6.5. Around Monday, AIM 6 users have been reported freezing and disappearing windows. All graphical smileys show up with a […]

Set up Buddy Aliasing in Aim 6

So you want to change what shows up for your buddy’s screen name in Aim 6.1 but you don’t know how? Read on to find out! First in Aim 6.0 world, we don’t use […]