Metronome is an instant messaging client. It is a free and open-source platform that supports the XMPP/Jabber protocol. In this tutorial, we’ll go through the steps to install Metronome IM on Windows 11.
Before we begin, make sure you have:
First, open your web browser and go to the Metronome IM website at https://metronome.im/. Click on the "Download" button on the homepage.
Locate the downloaded installer file and double-click on it to launch the installer. You may be prompted by a security dialog box asking if you want to allow the installer to make changes to your computer. Click "Yes" to proceed.
The Metronome IM installer will give you the option to choose where to install the application on your computer. The default location is usually fine for most users.
Click on the "Install" button to start the installation process. This will take a few moments to complete. Once finished, click on the "Finish" button.
After installation is complete, you can launch Metronome IM by clicking on its desktop shortcut, or by opening the Start menu and typing "Metronome" in the search bar.
That’s it! After completing these five simple steps, you should now be able to use Metronome IM on your Windows 11 PC. Enjoy chatting with all of your contacts!
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