Programs developed by America Online, Inc.

	AOL Instant Messenger
	(7 votes)   1 245

AOL Instant Messenger supports instant messaging and file sharing on Windows computers. Updated versions of AOL Instant Messenger client software are released on the Web frequently. Additionally, AOL offers a second application AIM Express that allows access to the instant messaging functionality through the Web browser instead of the AOL Instant Messenger client.

	AOL Deskbar
	(2 votes)   225

The AOL Deskbar makes it easy to access many AOL services, check your AOL e-mail, and search the Web straight from your Microsoft Windows desktop. Find what you're looking for directly from your desktop. Smartbox makes it easy by helping you narrow down your search as you type.