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title: Bonjour
date: 2019-08-07T22:28:26.000Z
replaces: []
weight: 10
lastmod: 2019-08-23T02:53:18.000Z
---
### What is Bonjour?
Bonjour is a serverless messaging protocol developed by Apple, Inc. ([Apple
developer information on Bonjour](https://developer.apple.com/bonjour/))
based on XMPP that operates only on a local network.
{{% xep 0174 "This XMPP extension" %}} defines the protocol.
### Can I use Windows Pidgin for Bonjour?
Yes. You must install Apple's [Bonjour Print Services for
Windows](https://support.apple.com/kb/DL999) to use this functionality.