Novell Messenger 3.0 provides the following key improvements over prior releases of Novell Messenger:
Mobile Applications:
Novell Messenger 3.0 provides native applications for iOS and Android devices. For more information, see Using Novell Messenger on Your Mobile Device
in the Novell Messenger 3.0 Client User Guide.
For information about the administrative tasks associated with Messenger mobile applications, see Managing Messenger Mobile Applications
in the Novell Messenger 3.0 Administration Guide.
Simultaneous Client Connections: Novell Messenger 3.0 allows you to maintain simultaneous connections to your Messenger client from multiple workstations or devices. For example, you can be connected to Messenger on your workstation, and then connect to Messenger from a mobile device without being logged out of Messenger on your workstation.
For more information about this feature, see Limiting Physical Access to Client Workstations
in Securing Novell Messenger
in the Novell Messenger 3.0 Administration Guide.
Updated Clients (Look and Feel): Novell Messenger 3.0 provides an updated look and feel for both the Windows and Linux/Mac client interfaces.
The Messenger 3.0 release also contains the following changes:
Removal of NetWare support: With Messenger 3.0 and later, NetWare is no longer supported.
ConsoleOne download option: GroupWise 2014 no longer requires ConsoleOne, and therefore it is not included in the GroupWise distribution. If you have not already installed ConsoleOne, it is available with the Messenger distribution.