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This is a tutorial on how to get started with IRC for this tutorial we will be using HexChat. Download and install HexChat from here After installing run HexChat Set your name Tick "Skip network list on startup" then click on "Add" Name the network "CnCIRC" Select the network we just added and click "Edit" Fill out the settings for the network according to the screenshot below After doing the above close the "Edit CnCIRC" window and the "Network List" window Restart Hexchat it will then auto connect to IRC If the message as seen in the screenshot below shows up ignore it as won't be needing it. Registering your nick with NickServ To register nick we use the command "/NickServ REGISTER password email" To manually identify to the registered account next time we connect to IRC use the command "/NickServ IDENTIFY [account] password" Or to automatically identify to the registered account see screenshots below Close the "Edit CnCIRC" window and the "Network List" window when done Joining channels /LIST -Creates a list of all existing channels /JOIN <channel> -Joins channels you provide the names for.