Set Up An Account; Add And Delete Contacts; Manage Contacts; Change Your Display Name - Toshiba RG4-E01 User Manual

Set up an Account

Before you can use MSN Messenger, you must set up an instant messaging account. For
MSN Messenger Service, you must have Microsoft Passport Network credentials or a
Hotmail account. To use MSN Messenger Service, you need to create a connection to
the Internet.
1. In MSN Messenger, click Menu > Options > Messenger tab.
2. Click Enable MSN Messenger Service. Your sign-in name and password are
established the first time you sign in to Pocket MSN.
3. If necessary, select which account to sign in to first, under Sign in using this account
first.
To obtain a Passport, go to http://www.passport.com
To create a Hotmail account, go to http://www.hotmail.com

Add and Delete Contacts

After you have signed into Messenger, you will be able to perform the functions below.
• To add a contact, click Menu > Add Contact , and then follow the directions on the
screen.
• To delete a contact, select the contact, click Menu > Delete contact . Click Yes to
permanently delete the contact.

Manage Contacts

• To block a contact from seeing your status and sending you messages, select the
contact, and click Menu > Block .
• To unblock a contact, select the blocked contact from the list, and click Menu >
Unblock .

Change Your Display Name

1. In MSN Messenger, click Menu > Options .
2. In My display name, enter the name that you want to display to others in MSN
Messenger, then click Done.

Check your own Messenger Status

• Select your own name at the top of the page. Your current status is indicated in the
displayed list by a bullet point. You can change your status by selecting another status
description.