MSN Messenger
With the MSN Messenger instant message program, you can:
•
See who is online.
•
Send and receive instant messages.
•
Have instant message conversations with groups of contacts.
To use MSN Messenger, you must have a Microsoft Passport account or a
Microsoft Exchange e-mail account. You must have a Passport to use MSN
Messenger Service. If you have a Hotmail or MSN account, you already
have a Passport. Once you have obtained either a Microsoft Passport or a
Microsoft Exchange account, you are ready to set up your account.
NOTE: Sign up for a Microsoft Passport account at
www.passport.com. Get a free Microsoft Hotmail e-mail address at
www.hotmail.com.
To switch to MSN Messenger, tap the Start button→ Programs→ MSN
Messenger.
Setting Up
Before you can connect, you must enter Passport or Exchange account
information.
To set up an account and sign in:
Tap the Start button→ Programs→ MSN Messenger.
1
Tap Tools and tap Options.
2
On the Accounts tab, enter your Passport or Exchange account
3
information.
To sign in, tap the sign-in screen and enter your e-mail address and
4
password.
U s i n g C o m p a n i on Pro g r a m s
89