Alternatives to Lync for Windows 10

An application for conducting and managing video conferences and also features integration for instant messaging

Imo

Program license: Free

Free video calling and chat software for computers

Program license: Free

Communicate with loved ones quickly - guaranteed to encrypt every sent message

Program license: Free

Chat program that encrypts conversations for privacy

Program license: Free

Official application that allows you to chat with your contacts on your desktop or tablet

Program license: Free

A comprehensive messenger client that combines text, voice and video chats all into one program

Program license: Free

Instant messaging software used to replace functionality of Windows Messenger

Program license: Trial version

Web conferencing and call platform for businesses

Program license: Trial version

Never completely lose all traces of deleted data - recover it

Program license: Free

A malware program that claims to provide free phone service

Program license: Free

Portable application to burn CDs, DVDs, Blu-Ray and HD-DVDs

Program license: Free

Unusual web browsing software from Thomas E. Dickey enabling direct internet access via command prompt

Program license: Free

Allows the simultaneous transfer of files between websites and folders

Program license: Free

Free download that allows users to open Microsoft documents in Chrome

Program license: Trial version

Internalized IM apparatus that automatically integrates with Outlook’s email service and communicates over VPNs