The OperaNet chat network

OperaNet is a chat network where you can communicate with other people in real-time. Please read on for more information on how to get started.

If you need help or have questions about OperaNet after reading the information below, please visit the OperaNet forums.

Connecting to OperaNet

• Use an IRC client, such as Opera, mIRC or XChat
  
• Connect to an OperaNet server: irc.opera.com
  
• Official channels: #opera (for Opera browser related chat), and #lounge (general chat)
  
• How to enter commands
  

Your personal OperaNet account

The OperaNet chat network allows you to register your nickname, to allow you to identify yourself to the server. You can also protect your nick and prevent others from using it.

• Registering your nick on OperaNet
  
• Logging in to your OperaNet account
  
• Changing your password
  
• Protecting and recovering your nick
  
• Regaining your registered nick after disconnects
  

OperaNet channel services

• Registering a channel
  
• Adding users to your channel
  
• Dealing with channel abuse
  

Other OperaNet services

• Using MemoServ to leave messages for other users