Messenger Backup

Messenger Backup version 3.5 by Troy Phillips is a versatile tool designed for anyone looking to safeguard their instant messaging data. Available as a free download, this software supports Windows XP, 7, 8, 10, and 11 and excels in the Communication category, specifically in the Instant messaging subcategory.

With Messenger Backup, users can backup and restore their conversations from popular messengers like ICQ, AIM, Yahoo!, and MSN, as well as their buddy lists, received files, and bookmarks, into a compressed file. The program features a Chat Logger that automatically logs your AIM or MSN chat conversations, ensuring no important messages are lost. The scheduled backup feature is particularly useful, allowing users to set a specific time for the backup during boot-up, offering convenience and peace of mind.

Supporting file names like ChatLogger.exe, and Messenger Backup.exe, this tool is user-friendly and intuitive. Even if you're unsure of which version of ICQ or AIM you're using, Messenger Backup can automatically detect and back up both current and older versions, adding an extra layer of flexibility and protection. Besides the latest version 3.5, earlier versions like 3.3 are also available, catering to a wide range of user needs.

Pros:

• Free to download
• Automatic chat logging for AIM and MSN
• Scheduled backups at preset times
• Supports a wide range of messaging platforms
• Compatible with various Windows versions
• User-friendly interface

Cons:

• May not support newer messaging platforms
• Lacks advanced features seen in some modern backup solutions

Messenger Backup stands out as a reliable, no-cost option for anyone looking to download a dependable instant messaging backup tool.

You may want to check out more software, such as Outlook Express Backup Genie, Y!Hook Messenger or PeyTalk Messenger, which might be related to Messenger Backup.