While AIM is the protocol that can be associated with the messenger service provided by AOL, MYIM is a plug-in which is multi-purpose in nature for the messenger service of AOL. It adds value by eliminating advertisements which may cause a lot of disturbance on the buddy list. Additionally, it gives one the flexibility to choose the features that one wants on the toolbar while chatting on AOL messenger service.
The other benefits offered include that MYIM provides appropriate IM/chat logging. Not only this, it also helps in running several copies of AIM at one go itself. It provides the flexibility of editing one’s profile on AIM.
It is currently revolutionizing the chat service and communication facilities over the internet. MYIM is constantly updated and can be regularly checked for any updates. Additional enhancements are possible, to make an individual’s experience even more memorable and meaningful while using chatting services on AOL.
Some of the interesting features offered by MYIM include Bugfix, CloneIM, Mouseover effects, List Setup tabs, etc. It also offers the ability to show or hide the buddy list menu for an individual who is using it. It also offers the advantageous feature of Combobox which is available on the Sign On window. As a result, three names can show at once while chatting.
