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On this page, you will find a small list of commands which can be used once you have connected to an IRC server.

Nickname Commands

• REGISTER

  • Syntax: /ns register PASSWORD EMAIL or /msg NickServ register PASSWORD EMAIL

  Registers your current Nickname on the IRC server.

• SENDPASS

  • Syntax: /ns sendpass NICKNAME or /msg NickServ sendpass NICKNAME

  If you have forgotten your password, this command will send it to the eMail address which you registered with.

• SET

  • Syntax: /ns set PASSWORD or /msg NickServ set PASSWORD

  With this command you can change your current password for a registered nickname.

• IDENTIFY

  • Syntax: /ns identify PASSWORD or /msg NickServ identify PASSWORD

  If NickServ prompts you about itentifying your registered nickname, this command will complete the identification process.

General Commands

• WHOIS

  • Syntax: /whois NICKNAME

  Once performed, it returns information about the requested user.

• NICK

  • Syntax: /nick NICKNAME

  This command changes your current nickname to the one you specified in the command.

• JOIN

  • Syntax: /join #CHANNEL

  This command lets you join the specified channel.

• PART

  • Syntax: /part #CHANNEL (text)

  This command lets you exit a specific channel on the server. A part-message is optional.

• QUIT

  • Syntax: /quit (text)

  Like the /part command, this command lets you exit all channels and disconnects you from the server. A quit-message is optional.

• AWAY

  • Syntax: /away REASON

  This command sets the "away" status for your nickname, accumulating it with your specified reason.