How instant messaging works Write the steps involved in this-00618
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Question 1: How instant messaging works? Write the steps involved in this process.
Answer:
The Instant Messaging services available allow us to maintain a list of people (contacts) that we interact with regularly. We can send instant messages to any of the contacts in our list as long as that contact is online.
Following steps are involved in IM working.
- User commences the IM client.
- IM client finds the IM server & logs in.