1. Windows Live Messenger https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

2. SMS gateway - Windows Live Messenger 1 MSN Messenger (Windows Live Messenger) 7.0 and up have support for SMS messages. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

3. Windows Live Messenger 1 'Windows Live Messenger' (formerly 'MSN Messenger') is a deprecated instant messaging client developed by Microsoft for Windows, Xbox 360, Blackberry OS, iOS (Apple)|iOS, Java ME, S60 (software platform)|S60 on Symbian OS 9.x and Zune HD https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

4. Windows Live Messenger - MSN Messenger (1999–2005) 1 Before the product was renamed Windows Live Messenger, it was named MSN Messenger from 1999 to 2006. During that time, Microsoft released seven major versions as follows. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

5. Windows Live Messenger - Version 8.0–8.5 (2005–2009) 1 The first beta of the newly renamed Windows Live Messenger, Beta 1, was released on December 13, 2005. Major changes and additions included offline messaging, an option to change the color theme of the windows, separated send and search boxes, a word wheel search box in the main window, and additional details for contacts when hovering over their names in the contact list window. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

6. Windows Live Messenger - Version 8.0–8.5 (2005–2009) 1 Major changes and additions included the introduction of Windows Live Contacts, the reintroduction of single file transfer, improvements to the Add a Contact dialog box, improved color themes, minor changes in the conversation window, and revert of the Busy status icon back to the normal dash icon.[http://messengersays.spaces.live.com/b log/cns!5B410F7FD930829E!8839.entry Windows Live Messenger 8.0 Beta 2 blog entry] https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

7. Windows Live Messenger - Version 8.0–8.5 (2005–2009) 1 Major changes and additions included new icons for the program, PC-to-phone calling, an updated look for the Windows Live Call window, a new default display picture, the Windows Live Today window, improvements to the grouping of sequential messages from each contact, Rhapsody (online music service)|Rhapsody integration in the U.S., and an option for sounds to be edited and/or turned off.[http://messengersays.spaces.live.com/blog/cn s!5B410F7FD930829E!14406.entry Windows Live Messenger 8.0 Beta 3 blog entry] https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

8. Windows Live Messenger - Version 8.0–8.5 (2005–2009) 1 It included audio and video improvements and fixed up minor bugs.[http://messengersays.spaces.live.co m/blog/cns!5B410F7FD930829E!21754.en try Windows Live Messenger 8.0 Final Refresh blog entry] https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

9. Windows Live Messenger - Version 8.0–8.5 (2005–2009) 1 These include the addition of the roaming identity feature (so that the same user's display name and picture would appear on any computer), a new contact card appearance, a recently used list for the emoticon, wink, display picture and background menus, an SMS phone book in the main menu allowing the association and editing of a phone number to the contact and allowing text messaging to a contact, a sign out button, a report abuse option in the help menu, interoperability with Yahoo! Messenger, and improvements to user status on Windows Vista[http://messengersays.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!5 B410F7FD930829E!23982.entry Windows Live Messenger 8.1 Beta 1 blog entry] https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

10. Windows Live Messenger - Version 8.0–8.5 (2005–2009) 1 A minor update, the Windows Live Messenger 8.1 Beta 1 Refresh, was released on December 13, 2006, and fixed bugs that were causing some people to be unable to sign in and others unable to see their contact list.[http://messengersays.spaces.live.com/bl og/cns!5B410F7FD930829E!25082.entry Windows Live Messenger 8.1 Beta Refresh blog entry]. Messengersays.spaces.live.com (2006-12-13). Retrieved on April 20, 2012. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

11. Windows Live Messenger - Version 8.0–8.5 (2005–2009) 1 All versions of Windows Live Messenger below version 8.1 were rendered obsolete on September 12, 2007, due to a security issue identified when a user accepts a webcam or video chat invitation from an attacker.[http://messengersays.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!5B410F7FD930829E!29167.entry Windows Live Messenger blog: Upgrading to 8.1] https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

12. Windows Live Messenger - Version 8.0–8.5 (2005–2009) 1 On September 12, 2007, the Windows Live Messenger blog posted a fix that resolved a security problem. It reported of a security vulnerability in versions of Messenger older than 8.1, that the released fix would resolve. This led to an auto-update being released to all older versions. Versions running on Windows 2000 and below were required to update to a new version of MSN Messenger 7.0, and versions running on Windows XP and above were required to update to Windows Live Messenger 8.1. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

13. Windows Live Messenger - Version 8.0–8.5 (2005–2009) 1 On August 27, 2009, the Windows Live Messenger blog posted that due to a security problem, all users of versions 8.1 and newer need to update to the latest version, 14.0.8089. The mandatory upgrade requirement will be fully phased in by late October 2009 and began on September 15, 2009. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

14. Windows Live Messenger - Version 8.0–8.5 (2005–2009) 1 The first beta of Windows Live Messenger 8.5, Beta 1, was released on May 31, 2007. An update was released on June 21, 2007, to test updates being installed by Microsoft Update. This version required Windows XP SP2, compared to previous versions requiring Windows XP SP1. It was the first version to be installed in a Windows Live folder under Program Files, with the shortcuts placed in a Windows Live folder in the Start Menu. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

15. Windows Live Messenger - Version 8.0–8.5 (2005–2009) 1 and integration with Windows Live OneCare Family Safety.[http://www.liveside.net/blogs/main/ archive/2007/05/30/windows-live- messenger-8-5-beta-available.aspx Windows Live Messenger 8.5 beta available from] https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

16. Windows Live Messenger - Version 8.0–8.5 (2005–2009) 1 The new Windows Live Installer, which is used to install Windows Live Messenger 8.5 Beta 2, does not run on Windows Server 2003. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

17. Windows Live Messenger - Version 8.0–8.5 (2005–2009) 1 The final release of Windows Live Messenger version 8.5 was released on November 6, 2007, and it introduced no major changes.[http://messengersays.spaces.liv e.com/blog/cns!5B410F7FD930829E!3077 5.entry Official Windows Live Messenger team blog: Announcing Windows Live Messenger 8.5!]. Messengersays.spaces.live.com (2007-11- 06). Retrieved on April 20, 2012. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

18. Windows Live Messenger - Version 14.0–16.4 (2009–2012) 1 Windows Live Messenger 2009 was originally designated version 9.0, it was later assigned the technical version number 14.0, in order to be unified with the other Windows Live programs and Microsoft Office programs. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

19. Windows Live Messenger - Version 14.0–16.4 (2009–2012) 1 However, these features were not seen in any versions of Windows Live Messenger 2009. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

20. Windows Live Messenger - Version 14.0–16.4 (2009–2012) 1 Microsoft sent an invitation to participate in the Windows Live Messenger 9 Betaware|beta program to Microsoft Connect members on November 20, 2007; a week later, Microsoft began sending out emails welcoming them to the Windows Live Messenger 9 beta program for the first release, known as Beta 0. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

21. Windows Live Messenger - Version 14.0–16.4 (2009–2012) 1 A fan site for Windows Live Messenger, Mess.be, claimed to have a new build of Windows Live Messenger 9 on August 11, 2008, and published screenshots along with a brief summary of new features https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

22. Windows Live Messenger - Version 14.0–16.4 (2009–2012) 1 News web site LiveSide published an article on September 4, 2008, with screenshots of M2 of the newly minted Windows Live Messenger 2009, which had become version 14.0 instead of 9.0 as previously expected https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

23. Windows Live Messenger - Version 14.0–16.4 (2009–2012) 1 Microsoft began the official beta program for Windows Live Messenger 2009 on September 17, 2008, when it released a new beta officially known as Windows Live Messenger 2009 Beta (Milestone 3, Build 14.0.5027.908), which was made available to the general public as a free download. The ability to submit feedback, however, was restricted to select participants of the Microsoft Connect closed beta program. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

24. Windows Live Messenger - Version 14.0–16.4 (2009–2012) 1 Milestone 3 is the first version of Windows Live Messenger to use the standard window frame on Windows Vista in accordance with the user experience guidelines. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

25. Windows Live Messenger - Version 14.0–16.4 (2009–2012) 1 Other features were replaced, such as Sharing Folders[ http://www.aeroxp.org/board/index.php?sh owtopic=11616 Windows Live Messenger 9.0, No Sharing Folders?] https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

26. Windows Live Messenger - Version 14.0–16.4 (2009–2012) 1 On January 7, 2009, the same build was released as the final version of Windows Live Messenger 2009.[ http://windowslivewire.spaces.live.com/blo g/cns!2F7EB29B42641D59!31833.entry Windows Live Essentials is ready to download] https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

27. Windows Live Messenger - Version 14.0–16.4 (2009–2012) 1 The last QFE update for Wave 3 was released on May 12, 2010, and saw the removal of some features from Windows Live Messenger https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

28. Windows Live Messenger - Version 14.0–16.4 (2009–2012) 1 On June 14, 2012, Microsoft has made the update from 2009 to 2011 mandatory for those using Windows Vista or 7. 2009 continues to be usable for those still running XP. This can be circumvented by running Windows Live Messenger in Windows XP compatibility mode, thus making it believe it is running on Windows XP. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

29. Windows Live Messenger - Version 14.0–16.4 (2009–2012) 1 In late March 2010, a beta of Windows Live Essentials Wave 4 was leaked onto the internet and has since spread to various BitTorrent networks, which included a private beta build of Windows Live Messenger Wave 4. However, as the software was designed for private beta testing, non-beta testers cannot sign into this leaked build. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

30. Windows Live Messenger - Version 14.0–16.4 (2009–2012) 1 The new Windows Live Messenger for the iOS (Apple)|iOS became available on the App Store (iOS)| App Store on June 21, 2010, in addition to other mobile versions of Windows Live Messenger for Windows Phone, BlackBerry, and Symbian mobile platforms. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

31. Windows Live Messenger - Version 14.0–16.4 (2009–2012) 1 On June 24, 2010, a public beta of Windows Live Messenger Wave 4 was released as part of the new Windows Live Essentials beta. A beta refresh of Windows Live Messenger Wave 4 was released on August 17, 2010 as part of an upgraded Windows Live Essentials beta. The final version of Windows Live Messenger 2011 (Wave 4) was released on September 30, 2010. On the same date, a version of Windows Live Messenger for Zune also became available. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

32. Windows Live Messenger - Version 14.0–16.4 (2009–2012) 1 On August 7, 2012, Microsoft delivered a new version of the Windows Essentials 2012 suite, which includes Windows Live Messenger 2012. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

33. Windows Live Messenger - Discontinuation 1 Windows Live Messenger Upgrades to Skype, as they were referred to by Microsoft, started on April 8, 2013 https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

34. Windows Live Messenger - Discontinuation 1, Windows Live Messenger is still included with Windows Essentials. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

35. Windows Live Messenger - Discontinuation 1, Windows Live Messenger still works when using modifications such as Messenger Reviver 2.[http://messengergeek.wordpress.com/2 013/04/23/use-messenger-reviver-2-to- bring-back-messenger-and-beat-skype/ Use Messenger Reviver 2 to bring back Messenger and beat Skype] https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

36. Windows Live Messenger - Features 1 In addition to its basic functionality and general capability as an instant messaging client, the latest version of Windows Live Messenger offers the following features: https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

37. Windows Live Messenger - Album Viewer 1 Windows Live Messenger's album viewer is based on Windows Photo Gallery and provides users a photo viewing experience for photo albums shared via SkyDrive and Facebook. The album viewer is interactive and supports full screen and slideshow modes, as well as viewing and uploading comments on Facebook and SkyDrive albums. It also supports people tagging for SkyDrive. The album viewer closely resembles the Microsoft Silverlight counterpart for web photo albums present on SkyDrive. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

38. Windows Live Messenger - Appear offline to individuals or categories 1 Windows Live Messenger allow users to appear offline to particular individual contacts, as well as to an entire category within Windows Live Messenger, while appearing online to other contacts. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

39. Windows Live Messenger - Appear offline to individuals or categories 1 This is a recent feature of Windows Live Messenger 2011, and is a departure from the previous versions of Windows Live Messenger, where blocking a contact would prevent the blockee from sending the user any messages to the blocker. With the appear offline to configuration currently implemented, hidden from users can still send offline messages to the target. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

40. Windows Live Messenger - Social networks integration 1 Users can connect services such as Facebook, MySpace and LinkedIn using Windows Live Profile, and display their contact's Messenger social updates within the Full view of Windows Live Messenger. Users can also post status updates and photos directly to the connected services within Windows Live Messenger. Additionally, Messenger also imports all contacts from the connected services and integrates with Facebook Chat (via the XMPP protocol) for instant messaging support with users on Facebook. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

41. Windows Live Messenger - Offline messaging 1 One can send messages to contacts who are offline; they will receive the messages once they come online. Additionally, a user can start conversations even when his or her status is set to Appear Offline in Windows Live Messenger 2009 or before. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

42. Windows Live Messenger - Games and applications 1 There are various games and applications available in Windows Live Messenger that can be accessed via the conversation window by clicking on the games icon, and challenging your friend or contact to a competition in a game, or inviting them to launch a shared external application. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

43. Windows Live Messenger - Messenger Companion 1 The features of Windows Live Messenger Companion include: https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

44. Windows Live Messenger - Messenger Companion 1 Windows Live Messenger Companion was made available as part of Windows Live Essentials 2011. However, Microsoft discontinued Messenger Companion in its newer Windows Essentials 2012 suite. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

45. Windows Live Messenger - Protocol 1 Windows Live Messenger used the Microsoft Notification Protocol (MSNP) over Transmission Control Protocol|TCP (and optionally over HTTP to deal with Proxy server|proxies) to connect to Microsoft Messenger service—a service offered on TCP and UDP port|port 1863 of messenger.hotmail.com. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

46. Windows Live Messenger - Content filtering 1 The content of users' messages is filtered on server side of the client. For example, the user can't send the links to The Pirate Bay's pages neither from the Windows Live Messenger, nor through other clients supporting the protocol. However, links to other Peer-to-peer|P2P networks are allowed. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

47. Windows Live Messenger - i’m initiative 1 The 'i’m' initiative was a program Microsoft launched in March 2007, that connects the user with ten organizations dedicated to social causes through Windows Live Messenger, only for conversations sent or received in the USA https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

48. Windows Live Messenger - Interoperability 1 Inside Windows Live Messenger https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

49. Windows Live Messenger - Interoperability 1 Interoperability with Facebook Chat was added on September 30, 2010 with the launch of Windows Live Messenger 2011. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

50. Windows Live Messenger - Xbox integration 1 Windows Live Messenger support was included in the Xbox 360 spring 2007 dashboard update released on May 9, 2007.[http://www.xbox.com/en- US/community/news/2007/0408-im.htm News on Spring 2007 Update] from Xbox.com. It is known as Xbox Live Messenger[http://support.xbox.com/suppor t/en/us/xbox360/kb.aspx?ID=937407 Support page] from Xbox.com. Retrieved on December 16, 2009. and, less commonly, as Windows Live Messenger 360. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

51. Windows Live Messenger - Xbox integration 1 Those using Windows Live Messenger are able to see the Gamertags of friends logged into Xbox Live, including the games they are playing. Xbox 360 users can chat in-game (or while watching a movie). Although only text chat is supported, Microsoft has suggested that voice and video chatting may come in a future update. Support for child accounts was added in December 2007. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

52. Windows Live Messenger - Xbox integration 1 To coincide with the arrival of the integration of Windows Live Messenger with Xbox Live, Microsoft released a new Xbox 360 keyboard adapter called the Xbox 360 Messenger Kit for easier text input. The keyboard device attaches to the standard Xbox 360 controller through the headphone jack and features a QWERTY|QWERTY-style key layout with 47 backlit keys. However, any USB keyboard is also compatible with the Xbox 360. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

53. Windows Live Messenger - Xbox integration 1 Microsoft also announced on June 14, 2010 that users on Xbox LIVE with the controller- free Kinect will be able to have real-time video conversations with Windows Live Messenger contacts. This feature was enabled at launch.- [http://windowsteamblog.com/windows_live/b/ windowslive/archive/2010/06/14/connecting- windows-live-messenger-and-xbox-live.aspx Inside Windows Live: Connecting Windows Live Messenger and Xbox LIVE] https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

54. Windows Live Messenger - Microsoft Messenger for Mac 1 However, the feature list is limited in comparison to that of its counterpart Windows Live Messenger https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

55. Windows Live Messenger - Microsoft Messenger for Mac 1 * Version 8.0.0 beta for Mac OS X 10.5 or later, for Apple–Intel architecture|Intel Macs only: Official Beta released on March, 24th 2010. Adds A/V conferencing between Mac OS X users and Windows Live Messenger 2009 users. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

56. Windows Live Messenger - Microsoft Messenger for Mac 1 Webcam and audio support was delayed due to Windows Live Messenger's webcam and audio engine being reworked, which meant that the Mac version had to wait until this was complete in order for both platform releases to function correctly. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

57. Windows Live Favorites - Windows Live Messenger 1 A Favorites Star tab was available in Windows Live Messenger for users to easily access their favorites within the program. It supported folders and real-time search, and allows users to manage their favorites directly from the program. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

58. Windows Live Call - Windows Live Messenger Phone 1 The only requirement to take full advantage of the phone is the latest version of Windows Live Messenger. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

59. Windows Live Call - Windows Live Messenger Phone 1 There are two ways users can make a call with the Windows Live Messenger Phone: https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

60. Windows Live Call - Windows Live Messenger Phone 1 *Users can also choose to open the Windows Live Messenger interface. The user's current contact list will be displayed on the phone's color screen, including the contacts' display name and up-to-date information. Selecting a contact will give the user the choice to: https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

61. Windows Live Call - Windows Live Messenger Phone 1 Additionally, when a contact calls from Windows Live Messenger, the Windows Live Messenger Phone will ring, display information about the caller, and allows the user to answer the call. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

62. Windows Live Call - Windows Live Messenger Phone 1 Currently Uniden and Philips have manufactured the Windows Live Messenger Phone. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

63. Messenger Mobile (Microsoft) - Windows Live Messenger Mobile for Windows Mobile 1 A client version of Windows Live Messenger Mobile is a part of client application named Windows Live for WIndows Mobile included with the Windows Mobile 6 operating system. It is included on both Windows Mobile 6 smartphone edition (non-touch screen phones) and professional (touch screen phones). Among other features you can send voice-clips (max 10 seconds), pictures emoticons. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

64. Messenger Mobile (Microsoft) - Windows Live Messenger Mobile for iOS 1 The Windows Live Messenger for iOS (Apple)|iOS client supports receiving of instant messaging notifications even when the application closed, and allows Multiple Points of Presence (MPOP) such that a user can be signed into multiple locations at the same time https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

65. Nudge (instant messaging) - MSN Messenger and Windows Live Messenger 1 It is possible to change memory values of Windows Live Messenger to allow nudges to be sent unlimited with no time delay. This can be done manually with a memory editor such as Cheat Engine or with patching programs. Virtually all instant messaging programs that support Microsoft Notification Protocol|MSNP (such as aMSN and Pidgin) allow this to be done without any extra hacks. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

66. Games and applications for Windows Live Messenger 1 There are various games and Application software|applications available in Windows Live Messenger that can be accessed via the conversation window by clicking the games icon and challenging your buddy. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

67. Games and applications for Windows Live Messenger - Web browser 1 Windows Live Messenger includes an Internet Explorer-based web browser that can be started when using the Encarta robot. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

68. Games and applications for Windows Live Messenger - Remote Assistance 1 Windows Remote Assistance|Remote Assistance is a feature of Windows XP and Windows Vista which is integrated with Windows Live Messenger. It allows one person to take control of the other's computer (with their permission) and is intended for offering computer assistance to friends and family on other computers. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

69. Games and applications for Windows Live Messenger - Remote Assistance 1 es:Anexo:Juegos y aplicaciones para Windows Live Messenger https://store.theartofservice.com/the-windows-live-messenger-toolkit.html

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