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	You can connect using desktop, mobile, or web-based applications.		You can connect using desktop, mobile, or web-based applications.

			== 🪟 Windows (HexChat or mIRC) ==

	~~== 🪟 Windows (HexChat or mIRC) ==~~		* '''[https://hexchat.github.io/ HexChat]'''
	* '''HexChat'''
	1. Open HexChat → Networks → Add new network: <code>DarkWorld</code>		1. Open HexChat → Networks → Add new network: <code>DarkWorld</code>
	2. Server: <code>irc.darkworld.network/6697</code>		2. Server: <code>irc.darkworld.network/6697</code>
	3. Enable ~~“Use SSL”~~		3. Enable "Use SSL"
	4. Auto-join channels: <code>#DarkWorld</code>, <code>#Help</code>		4. Auto-join channels: <code>#DarkWorld</code>, <code>#Help</code>
	5. Save and connect.		5. Save and connect.

	* '''mIRC'''		* '''[https://www.mirc.com/ mIRC]'''
	1. Options → Servers → Add new entry		1. Options → Servers → Add new entry
	2. Server: <code>irc.darkworld.network</code> \| Port: 6697		2. Server: <code>irc.darkworld.network</code> \| Port: 6697
	3. Check ~~“SSL”~~ → OK → Connect		3. Check "SSL" → OK → Connect


	== 🐧 Linux (Irssi / Weechat) ==		== 🐧 Linux (Irssi / Weechat) ==
	* '''Irssi'''
	~~# <code>/server add -auto -ssl irc.darkworld.network 6697</code>~~
	~~# <code>/connect irc.darkworld.network</code>~~

	* '''~~Weechat~~'''		* '''[https://irssi.org/ Irssi]'''
	# <~~code~~>/server add ~~DarkWorld~~ irc.darkworld.network/6697 ~~-ssl</code>~~		<pre>/server add -auto -ssl irc.darkworld.network 6697
	~~# <code>~~/connect ~~DarkWorld~~</~~code~~>		/connect irc.darkworld.network</pre>

			* '''[https://weechat.org/ Weechat]'''
			<pre>/server add DarkWorld irc.darkworld.network/6697 -ssl
			/connect DarkWorld</pre>

	== 🍎 macOS ==		== 🍎 macOS ==

	* '''Textual''' is a popular IRC client for macOS that supports SSL, authentication, and multiple networks. Follow the steps below to connect to <code>irc.darkworld.network</code> securely.		* '''[https://www.codeux.com/textual/ Textual]''' is a popular IRC client for macOS that supports SSL, authentication, and multiple networks. Follow the steps below to connect to <code>irc.darkworld.network</code> securely.

	# Open Textual.		# Open Textual.
	# From the menu bar, go to '''Server → Connect to Server…'''.		# From the menu bar, go to '''Server → Connect to Server…'''.
	# Click ~~“Add~~ New ~~Server”~~ and enter the following connection details:		# Click "Add New Server" and enter the following connection details:

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	* '''LimeChat''' is a lightweight IRC client available for macOS and Windows. It supports SSL, multiple networks, and automatic NickServ authentication.		* '''[https://limechat.net/ LimeChat]''' is a lightweight IRC client available for macOS and Windows. It supports SSL, multiple networks, and automatic NickServ authentication.

	# Open LimeChat.		# Open LimeChat.
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	== 💡 Tip ==		== 💡 Tip ==
	For security and auto-login, enable SASL (see [[DWIRC:Security & SASL Auth]]).		For security and auto-login, enable SASL (see [[DWIRC:Security & SASL Auth]]).


	== 📱 Next Step ==		== 📱 Next Step ==
	→ If ~~you’re~~ connecting from mobile, see [[DWIRC:Mobile Connection Guide]].		→ If you're connecting from mobile, see [[DWIRC:Mobile Connection Guide]].


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= 💻 IRC Client Setup =
This guide walks you through connecting to '''irc.darkworld.network''' using different IRC clients.
You can connect using desktop, mobile, or web-based applications.

== 🪟 Windows (HexChat or mIRC) ==
* '''HexChat'''
1. Open HexChat → Networks → Add new network: <code>DarkWorld</code>
2. Server: <code>irc.darkworld.network/6697</code>
3. Enable “Use SSL”
4. Auto-join channels: <code>#DarkWorld</code>, <code>#Help</code>
5. Save and connect.

* '''mIRC'''
1. Options → Servers → Add new entry
2. Server: <code>irc.darkworld.network</code> | Port: 6697
3. Check “SSL” → OK → Connect

== 🐧 Linux (Irssi / Weechat) ==
* '''Irssi'''
# <code>/server add -auto -ssl irc.darkworld.network 6697</code>
# <code>/connect irc.darkworld.network</code>

* '''Weechat'''
# <code>/server add DarkWorld irc.darkworld.network/6697 -ssl</code>
# <code>/connect DarkWorld</code>

== 🍎 macOS ==

* '''Textual''' is a popular IRC client for macOS that supports SSL, authentication, and multiple networks. Follow the steps below to connect to <code>irc.darkworld.network</code> securely.

# Open Textual.
# From the menu bar, go to '''Server → Connect to Server…'''.
# Click “Add New Server” and enter the following connection details:

{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; text-align:left;"
! Setting
! Value
|-
| Server Address
| <code>irc.darkworld.network</code>
|-
| Port
| <code>6697</code> (SSL enabled)
|-
| Nickname
| Your preferred nickname (e.g. <code>Nick</code>)
|-
| Username
| Optional – your IRC handle
|-
| Real Name
| Optional description or your name
|-
| SSL/TLS
| ✅ Enabled (recommended)
|-
| Channels to Join
| <code>#DarkWorld</code> or <code>#DWBouncers</code>
|}

* '''LimeChat''' is a lightweight IRC client available for macOS and Windows. It supports SSL, multiple networks, and automatic NickServ authentication.

# Open LimeChat.
# From the menu bar, go to '''Server → Add Server'''.
# Enter the following information:

{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; text-align:left;"
! Setting
! Value
|-
| Server Address
| <code>irc.darkworld.network</code>
|-
| Port
| <code>6697</code> (SSL enabled)
|-
| Nickname
| Your chosen nickname (e.g. <code>Nick</code>)
|-
| Username
| Optional – your IRC handle
|-
| Real Name
| Optional – description or your name
|-
| SSL/TLS
| ✅ Checked (recommended)
|-
| Auto-join Channels
| <code>#DarkWorld</code>, <code>#DWBouncers</code>
|}

== 💡 Tip ==
For security and auto-login, enable SASL (see [[DWIRC:Security & SASL Auth]]).

== 📱 Next Step ==
→ If you’re connecting from mobile, see [[DWIRC:Mobile Connection Guide]].

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