Save Microsoft Office Communicator 2005/2007 Chat History.

How to save IM history in office communicator 2005 and 2007. Microsoft do not support conversation or chat history to be saved in these two versions.  so to save the message history no official provision. Third party solutions plugin exists for this.

Some of the best plugins for office communicator for saving chat log are

1. Office Communicator Logger: Office Communicator Logger is a standalone Windows application which monitors Microsoft Office Communicator 2005 conversation windows in order to automatically save, organize, and provide access to conversation history

Work for 2005 only
It only logs the conversation when you close the IM window

Download location: sourceforge.net/projects/officecomlogger/

2. LCSMessengerHistory is an auto-save history helper for Microsoft Office Communicator 2005 and 2007
version  3.0  supports both 2005 and 2007. it store the history in my-document folder. Chat history is categories by organisation email-id, a folder is created for each contact you chat, then in that folder, a text file with chat is created on date basis. i used it, its nice. but is store repeated information. but it fulfill the requirement, when you do not want to miss any link or special message.

after install is stay in system tray, just move a shortcut in the start-up folder, so that this program automatically start on window loads. Right click on the tray icon to go to the location for message retrieval. There is also source code, in c#.net language, for you,  if you have developer mind.

Download location: www.gorski.net/darrin/lcsmh/

enjoy these wonderful plugin and share your success or problem via commenting.. Happy Chatting and commenting.