https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/why-has-im-instant-messaging-on-our-laptops-been-deactivated <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>The Army deactivated the IM feature on aptops. Why? As an AGR Soldier it was a great way of communicating. to answer any/all professional questions. Fri, 24 Apr 2015 23:46:03 -0400 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/why-has-im-instant-messaging-on-our-laptops-been-deactivated <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>The Army deactivated the IM feature on aptops. Why? As an AGR Soldier it was a great way of communicating. to answer any/all professional questions. MSG Private RallyPoint Member Fri, 24 Apr 2015 23:46:03 -0400 2015-04-24T23:46:03-04:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/why-has-im-instant-messaging-on-our-laptops-been-deactivated?n=617679&urlhash=617679 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>That seems weird. AF has MS Lync on all our gov PCs and it is built in to our webmail. TSgt Joshua Copeland Fri, 24 Apr 2015 23:46:54 -0400 2015-04-24T23:46:54-04:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/why-has-im-instant-messaging-on-our-laptops-been-deactivated?n=619533&urlhash=619533 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I believe they took it away because it was useful. :) CW3 Michael Danberry Sat, 25 Apr 2015 22:36:59 -0400 2015-04-25T22:36:59-04:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/why-has-im-instant-messaging-on-our-laptops-been-deactivated?n=619534&urlhash=619534 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Did you call the USAR help desk at: 855-55USARC and ask why? CW3 Michael Danberry Sat, 25 Apr 2015 22:37:54 -0400 2015-04-25T22:37:54-04:00 2015-04-24T23:46:03-04:00