
Just like your browser, the tabs in Franz uses the command key and then the number of the tab. Franz enables me to use Facebook communications without being distracted by other stuff.

I spend too much time on Facebook, but often get messages there from clients. When I’m chatting on more than one platform, I don’t have to switch between programs. Do you prefer Hangouts or Messenger? Our comparison guide I’ve more than once responded on the wrong account in Messages and embarrassed myself. Apple’s Messages doesn’t use a horizontal tab interface to let you know which account you’re in. That feature prevents you from accidentally forgetting which account you’re logged into. Franz creates a custom name each tab for each account. Apple’s Messages app also allows you use services like Facebook’s Messenger and Hangouts with multiple accounts through Jabber.
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The official Skype app for the Mac only lets you log into one account at a time. Franz enables you to use multiple logins to services like Skype. If you use just a few of these services, you’ll see the value of having one app open instead of several. Use Slack often? Don’t miss our Power User tips Cool Features Since this app uses the web interface, it supports 2-factor authentication. That takes you to the opening Add a new service screen. To add more services after your initial tab, select the Franz icon in the upper left-hand corner. I have Slack set to allow notifications on my Mac. Franz lets you name your tabs independent of how you use the messaging service. That’s not the same as the Slack Team name. The app asks me to name the tab this slack team will run in. I started with Slack since I’m on so many teams. When you open up Franz, the app asks which service you want to add to the app. Want this on Android? Check out Snowball Getting Started You’re stuck using Apple’s Messages for that. Unfortunately, it doesn’t support SMS messaging nor Apple’s iMessage. Each platform’s chat and operates in a separate tab aka “sandboxed.” The app supports an unlimited number of logins and tabs.
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For example, if you have a personal Gmail account and a professional one, you can use them both in Franz. Franz lets you sign into more than one account on each of these services.
