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Windows Apps for Communications

You know about the biggest communication apps, like Gmail, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Skype, and Google Hangouts, but do you know which email, messaging, and video chat apps excel at different tasks? Check our recommendations to see which communications apps are best for social, search, gaming, work collaboration, and more.

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Skype

Free
Stay permanently connected via voice and HD video calling, videoconferencing, screen sharing, and smart messaging.
Windows
Skype

WhatsApp

Free
Message with friends and family while your phone stays in your pocket.
Windows
WhatsApp

Slack

Free
Communicate with your team and organize your conversations.
Windows
Slack

Zoom Rooms for Windows 10

Free
Bring beautiful, simple, scalable video conferencing with wireless content sharing and integrated audio to any meeting space.
Windows
Zoom Rooms for Windows 10

Microsoft Outlook

$109.99
Manage your emails and stay up-to date with meetings and appointments.
Windows
Microsoft Outlook

Station

Free
Keep your work nicely organized.
Windows
Station

Google Hangouts

Free
Message friends, start free video or voice calls, and hop on a conversation with one person or a group.
Windows
Google Hangouts

Discord

Free
Obtain power to create your own place to belong and share it with explicit soulmates you invite.
Windows
Discord

LINE

Free
Make free voice calls and send free Emoji messages.
Windows
LINE

Signal Private Messenger

Free
Chat in real time with all your friends at once.
Windows
Signal Private Messenger

Trillian

Free
Chat with friends on MSN, Facebook, Yahoo, MySpace, AIM or ICQ, Google, Skype, IRC, and Jabber.
Windows
Trillian

Viber for Windows

Free
Send free messages as well as make free calls to other Viber users, on any device and network.
Windows
Viber for Windows

Franz

Free
Manage multiple business and private communication service accounts all at the same time.
Windows
Franz

Pidgin

Free
Log in to multiple accounts within numerous IM networks concomitantly from a single application.
Windows
Pidgin

eM Client

Free
Manage your e-mails, calendars, and contacts and sync with Gmail, Outlook.com, or any other service.
Windows
eM Client

Thunderbird

Free
Take advantage of best-adapted, highly customizable, lightning-fast, safely secured, and private email experience.
Windows
Thunderbird

Microsoft Office Outlook 2007

Free to try
Manage your email, time and calendar.
Windows
Microsoft Office Outlook 2007

IP Messenger (64-bit)

Free
Communicate with your local network without server.
Windows
IP Messenger (64-bit)

Skype (Classic)

Free
Expand boundaries and reach out to limitless opportunities for instant worldwide communication.
Windows
Skype (Classic)

WebcamMax

Free to try
Add effects to Webcam video for live video chats or recording.
Windows
WebcamMax

Camfrog Video Chat

Free
Ascertain that strangers are just new friends waiting to be met worldwide despite total social distancing.
Windows
Camfrog Video Chat

CyberLink YouCam

Free to try
Apply fun image enhancements and use webcam tools to keep you connected.
Windows
CyberLink YouCam

Facebook Desktop Messenger

Free
Chat with your Facebook friends without accessing Facebook.
Windows
Facebook Desktop Messenger

Windows Live Messenger

Free
Connect and share instantly on the worlds most popular IM network.
Windows
Windows Live Messenger
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