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To begin using AIM from T-Mobile, all you need is a Web-enabled T-Mobile phone (including T-Mobile To Go prepaid phones), an AOL® Instant Messenger® Service (AIM) screen name and password, and a subscription to the t-zones® service. It is free to sign up for an AIM screen name and password. To sign up for a free AIM screen name and password, go to AOL Instant Messenger.

Select among the following links for device-specific information about using AIM from T-Mobile.

AIM FAQs

Select among the following links for non device-specific information about using AIM from T-Mobile.

How do I sign on to AOL Instant Messenger Service (AIM) using t-zones(sm)?
How do I get a screen name and password for my AOL Instant Messenger(TM) Service (AIM)?
Using the AOL Instant Messenger Service (AIM) Menu
How do I use the AIM Buddy List® menu?
Sending Messages
How do I retrieve a message?
How do I sign in to AOL Instant Messenger Service (AIM) using a different screen name on the same Sidekick®?
Can I receive other messages while I'm logged into AOL Instant Messenger (AIM)?
Can I receive calls while I am logged into AOL Instant Messenger Service (AIM)?
How long can my AOL Instant Messenger Service (AIM) messages be?
How do I use the Conversations List feature in AOL Instant Messenger Service (AIM)?
How do I log off of the AOL Instant Messenger Service (AIM)?
Why can I not log in to AOL Instant Messenger Service (AIM)?
How do I use the AIM Buddy List menu?
How do I block a buddy in AOL Instant Messenger Service (AIM)?
How can I stop people from contacting me though AOL Instant Messenger Service (AIM)?
How do I delete a buddy in AOL Instant Messenger Service (AIM)?