mIRC 7.81 – Internet Relay Chat

mIRC is a full featured Internet Relay Chat client for Windows. You can use it to communicate, share, play or work with others on IRC networks around the world, either in multi-user group conferences or in one-to-one private discussions.

Serving the Internet community  for over a decade, mIRC has evolved into a powerful, reliable and fun piece of technology.

It has a clean, practical interface that is highly configurable and supports many features. Such as buddy lists, file transfers, multi-server connections, IPv6, SSL encryption, proxy support, UTF-8 display, UPnP. Also it has customizable sounds, spoken messages, tray notifications, message logging, and more.

mIRC also has a powerful scripting language. You can use it both to automate mIRC and to create applications that perform a wide range of functions from network communications to playing games.

This application has been in development for over two decades and is constantly being improved and updated with new technologies.

Release Notes

What’s New in version 7.81 (April 9, 2025):

• Added Follow Windows Dark Mode option to Display dialog.
• Fixed server-specific settings not being loaded on startup.
• Updated OpenSSL library to v3.0.16.
• Changed Treebar non-focus selected item to use more visible color in dark mode.
• Added custom dialog scroll properties pos N and page N.
• Changed nickname auto-color feature to use improved contrast ratios.
• Fixed DirectShow crash bug relating to sound initialization on startup.
• Fixed Aero theme bug when Windows 11 transparency effects are enabled.
• Fixed Alt+X not working to toggle the maximized state for desktop @windows.
• Updated CA root certificates cacert.pem file.

What’s New in version 7.79 (February 3, 2025):

• Added support for dark mode on Windows 10/11.
• Fixed empty perform list entry crash bug.
• Fixed Options/DCC dialog radio buttons not working correctly.
• Added support for loading WebP image files.
• Fixed per server connect on startup bug.
• Fixed Log View dialog crash bug when loading large log files.
• Fixed control codes being stripped out of displayed lines in some events.
• Added Line shading option to Display/Options dialog that shades alternate lines.
• Fixed status window system menu not having a default logging menu item.
• Updated CA root certificates cacert.pem file.

What’s New in version 7.78 (November 6, 2024):

• Fixed SCRAM logon authentication bugs.
• Added Windows taskbar support for DCC Send/Get progress bars.
• Fixed Aero theme helper windows startup flicker bug.
• Changed “Hide away reminders” option to apply to all contexts.
• Added support for loading SVG files.
• Fixed server list parsing bug causing random crashes.
• Fixed $regml() bug relating to /F and empty groups.
• Fixed flickering menubar bug.
• Updated libraries to OpenSSL v3.0.15, TagLib v2.0.2, and LibZip v1.11.2.
• Updated CA root certificates cacert.pem file.

Homepage – https://www.mirc.com

Supported Operating Systems: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11.

Size: 3.49 MB

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