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LINE for Mac

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Stay in touch with your friends, whenever, and wherever you are. Use LINE for Mac on your smartphone while on the move and from the Mac while in the office or at home. Say YES to long phone Calls. Enjoy free, high quality calls anytime. From both your smartphone and Mac.



Features and Highlights

Free Messaging, Whenever, Wherever
Exchange free instant messages with friends whenever and wherever with one-on-one and group chats. LINE is available on all smartphone devices (iPhone, Android, Windows Phone, Blackberry, Nokia) and even on your Mac.

Free Voice & Video Calls
Real-time voice and video calls with friends are free with the tool. Don't wait to hear your loved ones' voices or see their smiling faces. Call NOW! Currently available on iPhone, Android and PC (Windows/macOS).

LINE Stickers, More fun and expressive chats
With over 10,000 stickers and emoticons, you can express a wider range of emotions. Have more fun with the app stickers. Visit the Sticker Shop to find original the program and world-famous character stickers.

From photo & video sharing to voice messages
LINE for macOS lets you share photos, videos, voice messages, contacts and location information easily with your friends.

Timeline
Use Timeline to share texts, photos, videos, and stickers to exchange stories with your close friends.

Snap Movie
Create top quality videos in just 10 seconds! Add cool background music and share with friends.

Add friends easily
Quickly add friends using the "Shake It!" function, a QR code, or a LINE ID.

Note: Requires LINE for mobile phone and 64-bit processor.

Also Available: Download LINE for Windows

  • LINE 8.7.0 Screenshots

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What's new in this version:

LINE 8.7.0
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE 8.6.0
- You can now reply to more types of messages


LINE 8.5.3
- Bug fixes


LINE 8.5.2
- Improved stability


LINE 8.5.1
- Bug fixes


LINE 8.4.1
- Bug fixes


LINE 8.4.0
- You can now add photos shared in chats directly to an album


LINE 8.3.0
- Improved stability


LINE 8.2.0
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE 8.1.1
- Bug fixes


LINE 8.1.0
- Improved stability


LINE 8.0.0
- We made profiles easier to use
- Cover images are now applied to the entire window
- Videos and background music can also be set as your profile cover
- Birthdays set on the mobile version will be shown
- You can also change a group's profile cover
- Change various settings directly from the group profile
- Dark mode will also be applied to profiles
- You can now message or call a friend from a chat more easily by hovering your mouse over their profile
- Camera preview is now available before all video calls, including 1-on-1 calls


LINE 7.17.0
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE 7.16.1
- Check out every album from all chats in a single place
- You can now report inappropriate notes from others
- You can now choose whether or not to see the camera preview before joining video calls


LINE 7.15.0
- We improved notifications for calls made in private chats


LINE 7.14.1
- When you send up to 3 emoji at once, they automatically enlarge to appear like stickers
- We revamped video call filters
- We upped security measures to keep LINE even safer


LINE 7.13.2
- Bug fixes


LINE 7.13.1
- You can now take polls in chats


LINE 7.12.1
- You can now unsend messages you sent in the past 24 hours in chat rooms with LINE official accounts


LINE 7.11.1
- Improved stability


LINE 7.11.0
- You can now mention all members of a group at once for faster shoutouts


LINE 7.10.2
- Bug fixes


LINE 7.10.1
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE 7.9.0
- You can now preview files before sending by dragging and dropping them to chats
- New video call thumbnail display options have been added to organize participants' video screens during calls
- We made improvements to the sticker feature during video calls
- Check out recently used stickers by hovering your mouse over the stickers icon
- Search for specific stickers just like you would in chat
- The doodling feature has become easier and more convenient to use than ever
- You can now adjust the sizes of your doodles
- Select multiple doodles at once to adjust the sizes


LINE 7.8.1
- Bug fixes


LINE 7.8.0
- You can now organize your stickers and emoji by changing the order or hiding them
- Touch up your appearance before joining video calls with various face effects using the Beauty feature


LINE 7.7.0
- Search messages or keywords in chats by the date they were sent
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE 7.5.0
- We made improvements to the video call feature
- Redesigned the menu bar
- You can now zoom in and out of a shared screen during video calls


LINE 7.4.1
- We made improvements to the sticker feature
- Redesigned the sticker screen and added dark mode for it
- Your sticker and emoji lists on desktop are now automatically synced with the ones on the mobile version of the app
- You will be notified of expiring stickers and emoji, which will then be deleted from your sticker list
- You can now fully enjoy animated emoji on desktop as well
- When a video call participant sends a sticker, their thumbnail will automatically be displayed first in the video bar
- Renewed the design of the button shown in video calls to leave the call
- Easily adjust your call and YouTube screens at the same time when sharing a YouTube video during calls
- Try out the improved echo cancellation feature during calls


LINE 7.3.1
- Improved stability


LINE 7.3.0
- React to messages to express your feelings through chat
- You can now see your camera screen even while screen sharing during 1:1 video calls


LINE 7.2.0
- You can now watch videos recommended on YouTube with others, or search for a specific one with keyword during video calls
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE 7.1.0
- Try doodling on your shared screen during video calls to spark up the conversation
- Express yourself with stickers during video calls


LINE 7.0.3
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE 7.0.2
- Bug fixes and call stability improvements


LINE 7.0.1
- Improved stability


LINE 7.0.0
- We made improvements to the video call feature
- Redesigned the video call screen
- Easily adjust the video call screen size from the standard size to the mini viewer
- Improved the screen sharing feature
- Show the thumbnails of video call participants on the shared screen
- When screen sharing during group video calls, your video screen will be shown in the thumbnail
- Try our new features for better call quality
- Enjoy better call quality by removing unwanted background noise with the new "Noise cancellation" feature
- The "Echo cancellation" feature eliminates echo caused by your audio devices


LINE 6.7.3
- Bug fixes


LINE 6.7.2
- Bug fixes


LINE 6.7.1
- Bug fixes and call stability improvements


LINE 6.7.0
- You can now save places in Keep and view them later in a separate tab


LINE 6.6.0
- You can now report abusive users during meetings


LINE 6.5.4
- Improved stability


LINE 6.5.3
- Bug fixes and call stability improvements


LINE 6.5.2
- Improved stability


LINE 6.5.1
- You can now organize your chats into chat folders
- Log in to LINE on your computer more easily by verifying your account on your phone
- We made improvements to the screen sharing feature, where you can share either a specific app window or your entire screen


LINE 6.4.0
We've improved video call usability and added other exciting features:
- Watch YouTube videos with others in a video call
- Apply special effects to your camera for extra sparkle
- Display up to 49 participants in grid view during a group video call
- Open chats directly from a video call
- Whenever someone speaks in a video call, their video is enlarged and brought to the foreground


LINE 6.3.2
- Fixed an issue where LINE would close unintentionally during calls


LINE 6.3.1
- We've improved call usability
- Redesigned the video call screen
- Display up to 25 participants in grid view during a group video call
- Change your mic, speaker, or camera directly from the call screen
- When someone shares their screen, their video is automatically enlarged and pinned as the main one
- Call quality improvements and bug fixe
- Redesigned the login and lock screens
- Start a LINE Meeting directly from the menu bar
- You can now edit your cover photo directly from your profile


LINE 6.2.2
- Introducing LINE Meeting: Invite anyone to a group video call with an invite link
- Fixed display issues during video calls


LINE 6.2.1
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE 6.1.1
- Introducing "Keep Memo," a cozy little chat just for you
- Conveniently send texts, photos, and links to Keep Memo. You can find yours at the top of the chat list
- Easily manage items sent to Keep Memo in Keep
- Fixed display issues during video calls
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE 6.1.0
The all-new combined media viewer:
- All photos, videos, and GIF files in the chat can now be found in the same viewer
- We've redesigned the viewer menu and added a thumbnail list at the bottom

Improved the group video call screen:
- The full screen view of the participant list layout has been changed
- You can now see the statuses of other participants' microphones

- Bug fixes and call stability improvements


LINE 6.0.3
- Improved stability


LINE 6.0.2
New usability improvements:
- Text fields will expand automatically when writing a long message
- Changing the font will now affect all of LINE Desktop, instead of just chat messages
- Expired photos and videos will now leave behind a thumbnail for you to see what they were
- You can now use the Touch Bar on Mac to easily set text formatting in chats and notes

Added new features and improved existing ones:
- Toggle notifications for all chats by clicking the icon on the bottom left side of the app
- You can now apply backgrounds during video calls and live videos
- Send stickers containing personalized messages with all-new message stickers


LINE 5.24.1
- Improved stability


LINE 5.24.0
- You can now preview your camera, apply filters, and set a background before joining a group video call
- In a group video call, a marker now appears next to the name of the person currently speaking


LINE 5.23.0
- You can now share your screen during group video calls


LINE 5.22.0
- We added a variety of filters and a background blur effect for video calls and Live videos
- Text formatting can now be applied to notes
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE 5.21.3
- Bug fixes and call stability improvements


LINE 5.21.2
- We added a verification step when you log in via QR code to help increase account security
- Instantly translate text in photos with the "Convert to text" feature in the photo viewer


LINE 5.20.1
- Improved stability


LINE 5.20.0
- You can send multiple photos in a single message
- Highlighting text in your message by clicking and dragging on it now brings up a markdown menu
- QR codes for features unavailable in the desktop version are now provided so you can scan them with your mobile device


LINE 5.19.1
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE 5.19.0
We've improved how you save and open files from chats:
- You can now rename files when saving them from chats
- Files can be downloaded directly to your computer without selecting a folder or name
- You can now simply click on a file to automatically save and open it

New markdown formats are now available.:
- To strikethrough a message: Enter " ~message~ " (a space and a tilde on both ends of the message, omit quotation marks)

- When converting images to text, you can now check your agreement status in the feature via the accompanying icon.
- macOS Catalina is now supported.
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE 5.18.3
- Improved stability


LINE 5.18.2
- Improved stability


LINE 5.18.1
- Save links in the new Links tab in Keep
- Text language is now automatically detected when converting to text
- See all your hidden chats in Settings
- You can now automatically calculate equations by typing them in the message field and adding an "=" at the end
- We made improvements to the Touch Bar


LINE 5.17.2
- Improved stability


LINE 5.17.1
- We improved the layout and display order of official account posts on Timeline
- You can now like Timeline posts with a single click
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE 5.16.2
 - Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE 5.16.0
- Create personalized stickers with your own customized captions
- Easily send content from a chat to another chat, notes, or save it to Keep by dragging and dropping the files
- You can now send content from Safari or Finder directly to chats or save it to Keep
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE 5.15.0
- You can now use paid sticker sets immediately after purchase
- You can now forward a message to up to 10 chats at once


LINE 5.14.0
- You can now search through Home and notes in chats
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE for Mac 5.13.1
- Added fun chat background effects for special occasions or when certain keywords are used
- Playback speed can now be adjusted in the video player
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE for Mac 5.12.1
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE for Mac 5.12.0
- You can now translate notes and Timeline posts
- Mouse over the progress bar in the video player to see a preview thumbnail for that time
- Your name will now be marked in bold when you're mentioned among multiple people
- Markdown now supported in chat messages.
- Bold: " *Message* " (a space and asterisk on both ends of the message)
- Italic: " _Message_ " (a space and underscore on both ends of the message)


LINE for Mac 5.11.2
- Improved stability
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE for Mac 5.11.1
- You can convert images sent in chats to text or scan their QR codes
- Messages in chats can now be translated
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE for Mac 5.10.1
- Improved stability
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE for Mac 5.10.0
- We've made some improvements to the video player
- Increased the max character limit for group names to 50
- Added an option to receive notifications when you are mentioned in a chat
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE for Mac 5.9.3
- Improved stability
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE for Mac 5.9.2
- Improved stability
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE for Mac 5.9.0
- Added the ability to reply to specific messages in chats
- You can now use paid emoji in chats
- Report harmful users and group chats directly from the chat
- Various other improvements


LINE for Mac 5.8.0
- Improved the video player
- Various other improvements


LINE for Mac 5.7.0
- You can now delete messages from your chats
- Chats can now be hidden from the chat list
- Added an option to disable message notifications during video calls


LINE for Mac 5.6.1
- Improved stability
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE for Mac 5.6.0
- You can now set announcements in LINE chats
- An ellipsis (...) will be shown in 1-on-1 chats to indicate when the other person is typing
- Creators' stickers have been added to sticker suggestions.
- It is now possible to zip and send unsupported file formats in chat…


LINE for Mac 5.5.2
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE for Mac 5.5.1
- You can now share your screen while on a video call
- Added a function to unsend messages
- Increased resolutions for stickers
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE for Mac 5.4.2
- Improved stability
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE for Mac 5.4.1
- You can now broadcast or watch live video in group chats
- In chats with multiple people, you can now right click a friend's profile for easy access to features like 1-on-1 chatting and sharing contacts
- To make screen capture easier, added a magnified view of the cursor as well as the ability to resize the capture area
- Added a "Keyboard shortcuts" section to the Settings menu


LINE for Mac 5.4.0
- You can now broadcast or watch live video in group chats
- In chats with multiple people, you can now right click a friend's profile for easy access to features like 1-on-1 chatting and sharing contacts
- To make screen capture easier, added a magnified view of the cursor as well as the ability to resize the capture area
- Added a ""Keyboard shortcuts"" section to the Settings menu


LINE for Mac 5.3.3
- Improved stability
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE for Mac 5.3.2
- Improved stability
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE for Mac 5.3.0
- Text profiles with adjustable font and background color can now be used in place of a profile photo or video
- Added a new option to lock LINE's messenger window, including autolock time settings
- Improved the way photo and video thumbnails appear on Timeline
- Links can now be copied directly from the Links section under "See all contents"
- Clicking an eyeshaped icon on the login screen reveals what has been entered in the password field


LINE for Mac 5.2.2
- Improved stability
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE for Mac 5.2.1
- Improved stability
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE for Mac 5.2.0
- You can now search for messages sent only by a specific person
- All photos, links, and files shared in a chat can now be found in a single place
- Added icons for notification settings and search to the top of the chat window


LINE for Mac 5.1.1
- Enjoy group video calls with up to 200 people
- You can now create or vote in polls in chats on your desktop
- Mention your friends using @ in chats to instantly alert them to your message
- Easily update attached files when editing your posts in Timeline or Notes
- Uploading and playing GIF images in Timeline is now supported


LINE for Mac 4.12.2
- Improved stability
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE for Mac 4.12.1
- We fixed a bug where a beep would sound when hitting Enter to send a message


LINE for Mac 4.12.0
- We've made photos in chats easier to see
- You can now like comments on Timeline posts
- Animated emoji now play upon liking Timeline posts
- We've added an option to hide LINE during screen capture
- You can now update your status message directly from the desktop versions of LINE
- Other minor bug fixes


LINE for Mac 4.11.1
- Improved stability
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE for Mac 4.11.0
- You can now play profile videos on the desktop version of LINE
- Friends can now be mentioned when writing posts on Timeline
- Videos on Timeline now play automatically
- Related hashtags are now displayed when searching hashtags on Timeline
- Photo and video thumbnails on Timeline have been made larger
- You can now create links when sharing Public posts from Timeline
- You can now change the sorting order on Timeline to show popular posts or posts from friends first


LINE for Mac 4.10.2
- Improved stability
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE for Mac 4.10.0
- We've added single-body and separate window viewing options for chats
- You can now easily create hashtags on Timeline
- Other minor bug fixes and improvements


LINE for Mac 4.9.0
- A lock icon has been added to Letter Sealing-enabled calls.
- Up to 5 URL previews supported in each message
- You can now preview the member list of chats you've been invited to.
- Other minor bug fixes and improvements


LINE for Mac 4.8.3
- Improved stability
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE for Mac 4.8.1
- Improved service stability
- Minor bug fixes and Other small improvements


LINE for Mac 4.7.2
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements
- Improved service stability


LINE for Mac 4.7.1
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements
- Improved service stability


LINE for Mac 4.7.0
- You can now send photos in their original resolution in chats
- You can also send animated GIFs in chats
- View all URLs shared in a chat at a glance
- Apply the same background image to all of your chats at once
- It is now possible to download multiple photos from the "Show All Images" screen
- Public and Only Me privacy settings are available for your Timeline posts
- You can now set a proxy server to access LINE when it is blocked by a firewall
- Support for Indonesian, Spanish (Latin America), and Spanish (Spain) added
- Other minor bug fixes and improvements


LINE for Mac 4.6.2
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements
- Improved service stability


LINE for Mac 4.6.1
- Improved service stability
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements


LINE for Mac 4.6.0
- You can now set custom backgrounds for each chat
- It is now possible to preview URL content in chats
- Letter Sealing is supported in group chats as an enhanced security measure
- Optimizations for improved performance
- Other minor bug fixes and improvements


LINE for Mac 4.5.0
- We added a group call feature that allows you to talk with up to 200 people at once. (Release dates vary for individual countries)
- A keyword alert feature for messages has been added
- It is now possible to add photos to Timeline comments
- Share public posts you like instantly on your Timeline
- Other improvements and minor bug fixes


LINE for Mac 4.1.2
- Letter Sealing feature added in order to offer a more secure means of messaging


LINE for Mac 4.1.0
- Over 7,000 emoji now supported
- Added feature to edit captured screenshots
- Added feature to set favorite groups


LINE for Mac 4.0.2
- Timeline posts can now be edited
- Email address stays on the login window when automatic login feature is used


LINE for Mac 4.0.0
- Improved message sending speed and stability
- Added Posts/Album feature
- Added a chat message searching feature
- Improved sticker-related features
- Supports sticker previews
- Supports animated stickers
- Made the sticker selection window adjustable
- Voice files can be played within chats
- Screenshots from PCs can be shared directly in chats
- New photo collection feature gathers all photos in each chat
- Copy images stored in clipboards directly to chats
- Added a feature that directs users to unread messages in chats
- Displays all chat participants that have joined or left
- Changed the settings to only play voice files sent by official accounts
- Enabled notification exposure via the Notification Center
- Applied design improvements - Turned user profile pics into rounded icons


LINE for Mac 3.8.0:
- The number of unread messages will display in the chat screen
- ​Changed the order of friend recommendations from alphabetical to chronological
- Minor bug fixes and other small improvements

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