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ICQ Contact List Most Common Registering Issues

In order to register, you must be able to establish a connection between your computer and our server. The five most frequent reasons for not being able to register are:
  1. Older Version of ICQ. Make sure you download the latest version
  2. Connection issues. You currently do not have an open communication link between your computer and our server.
  3. Our system is under maintenance. You are connecting on one of those rare occasions that our database or servers are undergoing maintenance.
  4. You are behind a firewall. You are working behind a firewall that should be configured properly to work with ICQ.
For more information on registration problems, click here.


Starting the Registration

When ICQ is installed successfully, the registration process will begin automatically. If for any reason the registration does not begin, you can start the registration process manually by running ICQ:

  • Click on the Start Button in the Task Bar.
  • Select ICQ.
ICQ will now start running the Registration Wizard.
Select your connection type and continue, following the on screen wizard.

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