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How to run two or multiple instances of Google Talk accounts at the same time?

Posted on : 25-01-2009 | By : Karthik | In : Google, Google Talk, Hacks, ZeroHacks, instant messaging

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Many a times you wanted to use two of your GTalk or GMail accounts simultaneously in the comfort of Google Talk. Here are the many ways available to do that:

Step 1: Find out where you have installed Google Talk. Usually  ”C:Program FilesGoogleGoogle Talkgoogletalk.exe”.

Step 2: Easily copy this by right clicking on GTalk icon on desktop OR in the Start menu > Programs and go to Properties >Shortcut > Target.

google-talk-properties

google-talk-properties-copy

Step 3:Create a Shortcut on the desktop with the following address: “C:Program FilesGoogleGoogle Talkgoogletalk.exe” /nomutex

google-talk-create-shortcut1

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Step 4:Now open how many instances of Google you want by clicking on the newly created shortcut.

google-talk-multiple-instances

Alternatively:

Win OS

  1. Use Pidgin -the multi messenger client and create any number of google talk accounts simultaneously.
  2. Use Digsby – like Pidgin + you can even add social networking accounts in Digsby.
  3. Centericq -Text Mode
  4. Kopete

Unix/Linux

1.     Kopete

2.     Miranda

3.     Trillian

4.     Centericq -Text Mode [ rpm/deb/tar formats ]

5.     Digsby

Mac OS X

1.     Proteus

2.     Adium -

3.     Trillian Astra -in Beta for iPhone & Mac OS x

4.     Digsby

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