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Windows Live Messenger 9 to be released soon.

According to some sources, Windows Live Messenger 9 is about to be released this September. Some of the features that were added are:1. Sign in to MSN on multiple locations. 2. Send IMs to...

Is Windows Live! Messenger down?

Is anyone having trouble logging into Windows Live Messenger?I can't seem to login and keep receiving some kind of error (8100306 and other error codes). It keeps changing its error codes and...

How do you know if someone has blocked you on windows live messenger?

How do you know if someone has blocked you on windows live messenger?

MSN Messenger help

On my work computer I have Windows 2000. I also have MSN Messenger version 6.2. When I try and sign in it says I must download a newer version of messenger to continue. However when I do this it says...

Improved voice and video features in new version of Messenger

Here are the list of improvements made to PC to PC calls on the latest version of Windows Live Messenger beta! Faster Call Connect Time.  This would be the first thing that you’ll notice when...

Messenger Library Documentation and Samples Updated

We have updated the tutorial and sample for the Messenger Library at http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc298458.aspx.  We have also created a new page hosting all of our samples at:...

Mood swings in your IM conversations

Just about 2 weeks into the beta and we’re getting great uptake and comments from all of you.  Today I wanted to take a few moments and talk in more detail about a fun feature that we’ve added...

How to create a Messenger control

Our friends at Liveside have posted a series of posts on how to create a Messenger control using the Windows Live Messenger Library (WLML).  They are taking advantage of some of the features we...

Personalizing Messenger with Scenes

Steven from the Windows Live Team posted a nice article on how to personalize Windows Live Messenger We know people like to personalize Messenger. Colorization, display picture, friendly name and...

Messenger Library 2.5 Sign-in Control Show/Hide Samples

With the recent 2.5 release of the Messenger Library we have added new Sign-in control show/hide functionality (see MSDN Show() and Hide() methods). We are now providing sample code illustrating how...

Messenger Library on Friend Magnet

This is another great example of the Windows Live Messenger Library in action. Friendmagnet.com.au is an online game built by ninemsn (the Australian MSN joint venture). The game is pretty much one...

1 Billion Requests A Month And Counting. Nice One Messenger Team

Keiji has posted on the Messenger developer blog that they have reached A billion requests a month with Windows Live Presence API. Since then, a growing number of sites like Daum in Korea, and...

Microsoft sends DMCA notice to LiveSide.net and Mess.be

Microsoft sent Liveside and Mess.be a takedown for the Windows Live Messenger Wave 3 screenshots posted on August 11. Liveside claims that they got the notice via IPS and did not had any contact...

Windows Live On Facebook

On Facebook there are some applications about making use of Windows Live Services. I’d like to take a moment to highlight some of them. Windows Live Messenger With over a million users just 4...