Are you a parent who is worried that his offspring spend too much time chatting using instant messengers? Or maybe you are an employer who thinks that the employees waste too much time online using instant Messengers? You can keep track of all Instant Messengers usage with MING Chat Monitor. With MING Chat Monitor you can monitor and archive messages exchanged by users using: AOL, MSN, Yahoo, ICQ and QQ. You can search conversations by keywords or view statistics containing packets, messages, entire conversations, type of messenger, user name, display name. The statistics can be displayed in 2D or 3D rectangle or pie charts.
Pluses: The program can be run minimized to system tray or in stealth mode (you will need to select a hot key in order to active the program from the stealth mode). Unauthorized access can be prevented by setting a password. You can schedule the program to send emails containing logs or you can enable uploading of logs to a FTP server.
Drawbacks / flaws:
In conclusion: A very good monitoring program. Easy to use, appealing and well purpose oriented.
version reviewed: 1.1
Publisher:
MING Software Inc.
License:
Shareware; $14.95 to buy
Size:
5.9 MB
OS:
Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/2003
We did not scan MING Chat Monitor Home 1.1 download for viruses, adware, spyware or any other kind of malware.
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