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Introduction
Welcome to Stealth Chat Monitor
Stealth Chat Monitor is an invisible, easy to use surveillance application, designed to monitor and record all chat conversations on a computer.
Perfectly suited for both office and home use
Stealth Chat Monitor offers detailed information on who uses your computer and their chat conversations.
Stealth Chat Monitor displays reports in web format or secretly sends them to a specified e-mail address.
When running, Stealth Chat Monitor is not visible in Program Files and Task Manager. For extra security
Stealth Chat Monitor has a password protected interface and hot-key combination for accessing the application. Also, all recorded information is stored in a secret, encrypted file.

System Requirements
In order to properly use Stealth Chat Monitor, make sure that your computer meets the following requirements:
- Operation System: Windows 2000/XP/2003
- Internet Explorer: IE 5.0 or later
- 486 CPU or higher
- 32 MB RAM
- 20 MB free disk space, or more depending on the computer activity

Getting Started
Installation
Show/Hide

Installation
Once you downloaded the product, please run the setup. Make sure you choose “run” on the Microsoft Security Warning.


Show/Hide
Each time you want to hide Stealth Chat Monitor main window, press the icon located in the right upper corner.
To show Stealth Chat Monitor main window press
the shortcut combination key, which for default is Ctrl + Alt +
Shift + C
To start Stealth Chat monitor you need to insert your password. The default password is "user".

Functionalities
Status: Shows status of Stealth Chat Monitor features: Start and Stop Monitoring and the reports
Reports: Gives a detailed view on the recorded chat conversations.
Settings: Contains the configuration wizards
Register: Informs on the registration and available licensed period
Uninstall: Uninstalls Stealth Chat Monitor, including the reports

Status
Status section informs the user on the application status, whether it is monitoring or not
monitoring all activity. It also shows the default user that is monitored. The interface has two quick buttons
for having instant access to the reports. The buttons on this area allow you to start or stop monitoring computer activity.
The quick buttons are:
- Daily Logs shows report containing each chat conversation, when and who chatted, for the specified day.
- Global Logs shows all the chat activity for the period of time set before deleting old logs. For saving
disk space, Stealth Chat Monitor automatically deletes old logs after a number of days, number established in the Settings area

The Hide button hides the interface while the program is still running. You can unhide it by pressing the hotkey defined in the settings area.

Reports
The Reports window offers a detailed image about the chat conversations, the users
that chatted and the applications that were used to send instant messages.
Select an IM application from the list of IM applications if you want to view the reports only for that IM application.
Select user from the user list of if you want to view the reports only for that user.
Settings
Here you can adjust all settings related to security, report delivery and logging activity.

In this area you can configure your own hot key and password needed to unhide application, password and set whether to start when OS starts.
To change password: click change password; a new dialog opens where you can insert the old passwords, then the new one, to confirm the new password, type it once again then press OK to save or CANCEL to reset changes.
Reports can be delivered by email at a specified email address, letting the user set the frequency of these reports. In order not to occupy space with unneeded logs, you can set Stealth Chat Monitor to delete old logs after specified a period of time.
Email Configuration:


Reports Management:
To save disk space, Stealth Chat Monitor can set periods for deleting old logs and screenshots that are no longer necessary.
To enable this , check the Delete logs box, then insert the period after which you intend to have the logs deleted. Press APPLY to save changes.

Register
Stealth Chat Monitor has as trial period of five days. After expiration Stealth Chat Monitor will no longer monitor
the chat conversations nor will send any reports. To register your product, please purchase a licensing key. Press the BUY button to
complete the purchase. You will receive via email the key and instructions. The new key allows you to monitor Instant Messengers for a period
of 365 days form the moment the key was generated. After receiving the key, save the file on your desktop or on your hard drive,
start Stealth Chat Monitor, select the License option and press Add License button.

Browse for the license file in the location when you have saved it and press the Open Button. Your licensed copy of Stealth Chat Monitor is running.

If the license key is valid you should see your name and email address and LICENSED COPY:


Uninstall
Since this application runs in stealth mode, it is not visible in Add/Remove Programs or Task Manager so in order to uninstall it, please press the Uninstall button on the left side of the interface and follow the instruction.

Stealth Chat Monitor is no longer running on your computer.

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