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


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



Revision as of 12:43, 22 October 2025

📘 DWIRC Guides & Tutorials

Guides

Security

Channel Management

📚 Learn to Connect, Secure, and Manage Your IRC Experience


💻 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: DarkWorld
 2. Server: irc.darkworld.network/6697
 3. Enable “Use SSL”  
 4. Auto-join channels: #DarkWorld, #Help 
 5. Save and connect.
  • mIRC
 1. Options → Servers → Add new entry  
 2. Server: irc.darkworld.network | Port: 6697
 3. Check “SSL” → OK → Connect  

🐧 Linux (Irssi / Weechat)

  • **Irssi**

/server add -auto -ssl irc.darkworld.network 6697 /connect irc.darkworld.network

  • **Weechat**

/server add DarkWorld irc.darkworld.network/6697 -ssl /connect DarkWorld



🍎 macOS

Use **Textual** or **LimeChat** with the same connection settings: Server: irc.darkworld.network Port: 6697 (SSL)



💡 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.