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Revision 6 (Thomas Carney, 07/29/2015 04:48 PM) → Revision 7/8 (Jan Schulz-Hofen, 01/25/2017 03:20 PM)

# Set up Team Chat on Your Mac using Colloquy 

 You can keep up to date with your project from your desktop using the free Colloquy app for Mac. 

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 ### Download and install Colloquy 

 Download and install Colloquy from the [Colloquy downloads page](http://colloquy.info/downloads.html). 

 ### Create a new connection 

 Open up Colloquy. It will prompt you to create a new connection. If not, you can select File -\> New Connection. 

 Select the Details button and enter your credentials. You'll find these credentials on in your Planio project in **Chat logs**. 

   - **Nickname**: enter your name 
   - **Server Protocol**: leave as **IRC (Internet Relay Chat)** 
   - **Chat Server**: enter the Host name 
   - Tick **Remember this connection** 
   - **Chat Server Port**: see your Planio account 
   - **SSL Connection**: make sure it’s ticked (so your chat will be secure) 
   - **User name**: enter the User name 
   - **Server password**: enter the Server password 

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 ### Join the Project Room 

 Click **Connect** and you’ll be automatically joined to your project chat room.