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• Dan Haywood V8 Beta

  What do people think of Beta 8 I got invited to test it out, but i don;t know anyone that has the V8 Beta... the eyecandy is defenetly a plus on this version. One thing I'm sort of unhappy with, if you click on your avatar image, it displays your contact card. IMO I would have left it as a button to change images. other than that, the beta version works ok. no crashes or anything quirky. I' ...Show All

• ery I am not able to sign in on MSN messenger Please help anyone!

    Recently i have been having porbelms with signing in on MSN, i think it is due to me agreeing to download the latest MSN. From this moment i am not able to sign in. I clicked on troubleshoot (80048883) and it showed 'Your gateway appears to be offline' which i dont know what it means. Then i went on on the Tools menu, click Options , and then click Connection, to check my connection and it showed 'You are currently NOT connected t ...Show All

• compass Can't add smileys

  I have a weird problem with MSN Messenger. No mather what version I use I've never been able to add smileys and animations used by my friends. My friends has "Add..." in their pop-up menu when they right-click, but that field is gone for me. It gotta have something to do with my individual settings on the MSN server, but I can't find out what it is... Anyone got a clue Thanks hi!well  i had the same probl ...Show All

• Chad Smith list of activities or games is temporarily unavailable in msn messenger

  everytime i tried to access the games in msn messenger ussing norton internet security i got this message " list of activities is temporarily unavailable"... i have a fast solution, it works for me without lowering the firewall... 1. log off msn messenger 2. open internet security 3. click on the options, internet security options 4. click the firewall tab 5. inside the HTTP port list hi ...Show All

• Joffies BOTS on MSN

  There have been a number of questions about BOTS in the forum in various theads so I thought I would provide this post with a broader update on the topic. MSN has recently started licensing BOTS on the network.  The huge benefit of a licensed BOT is that it will have contact limitations removed (the reverse list), so that millions of people could connect to the same ID.  Our goal is to enable a broad network of these IM applications ...Show All

• TL Stephan Is it possible to make the video window detachable in WLM 8.0?

  Hello, Is it possible to make the video window detachable from the chatting window in WLM 8.0 In this way, it's easier to put the video window on the 2nd display (such as a TV) to see full screen video, while typing on the other display. Besides, is there any mobile version of MSN Messenger that supports audio/video functionality Thanks!   Hao Hao, What you are asking for is not pos ...Show All

• ShikhaVaid ReplaceIM and RecieveIM - How to use???

  Say the user types 'hello' and presses send, is their a way to replace 'hello' with 'hello, how are you' before it is sent out. So the modified message is sent. Also, can this be done on recieving messages as well, so the recieved message is modified before it is displayed Because their is the ' ReplaceIM' and 'RecieveIM' properties and i would like to know how to use these. Thanks -Balupton OT: Wow, That code is really handy. ...Show All

• nicolasdiogo I am not able to sign in on MSN messenger Please help anyone!

    Recently i have been having porbelms with signing in on MSN, i think it is due to me agreeing to download the latest MSN. From this moment i am not able to sign in. I clicked on troubleshoot (80048883) and it showed 'Your gateway appears to be offline' which i dont know what it means. Then i went on on the Tools menu, click Options , and then click Connection, to check my connection and it showed 'You are currently NOT connected t ...Show All

• M Ram Failure to connect to messenger server

  From my client application, I fail to connect to the MSN Messenger server "messenger.hotmail.com" Port 1863. Error thrown - "Unhandled Exception: System.Net.Sockets.SocketException: A connection attempt failed because the connected party did not properly respond after a period of time, or established connection failed because connected host has failed to respond......" Here's the code snippet =- using System; us ...Show All

• James Wyatt i need help with this api

  Has someone please got some source code that i can have a look at to see how to make a game or a non-game please. If you download the SDK from <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/live/msnmessenger/">http://msdn.microsoft.com/live/msnmessenger/</a>, you'll find an example "Tic Tac Toe" game created using the activity API included as source code, and the link provided by J-Thread in the reply above has an example app created w ...Show All

• excelthoughts Does Anyone want to work together?

  I need someone with msn messenger who I can chat with to test my applications. I will be happy to give you feedback on your applications in exchange. It is either that, or buy a second computer for my office. Much better to be sociable. Chris Ofcourse, i can help aswell frenor@broadpark.no Sure I'll help you. I haven't started my app yet. I'm still thinking about it. ...Show All

• LarsMohekan Virtual Labs and Windows Live

  Hello, I've taken two Virtual Labs over the last few days and when I attempted to go to the Comment Form to get credit I received a Windows Live error. There is a statement that it's a know problem, however I was wondering how I would go about getting credit for these labs Thanks, Leeland Leeland: Based on your description, I would guess the problem occurs when you sign in into your Windows Live ...Show All

• Sam Heald Problems with Messenger Beta 8.0

  I received an invite to messenger beta and I’ve intalled in my computer. When I connected I realize that all my contact were gone !!! And appear a message saying that I have do add more contacts !!! This problem is related to my passport My email is from gmail. Can be that Anyone knows Thanks. Even more problems now. I decided to try & re-install 7.5, so uninstalled 8.0 & re-installed 7.5 ...Show All

• Idgaf any MSN messenger web service API to add contact ? Pls. help

  pls. mail me on this. thanks Sharad Sharad, Aside from the URL functionality Juzzi mentions belowl, Windows Live(tm) Messenger does not expose an API for accessing the Contacts list. -Scott When someone is logged in to MSN Messenger (or WLM), you can make a link to msnim:add contact=email@hotmail.com to add email@hotmail.com. This only works when the visitor is using Internet Explorer though. It's not really a web serv ...Show All

• RyanM Msn seems to be something wrong in my computer>

  Hello there, (to everyone). I wanted to ask everybody opinion about these problem i facing. First, there is no question and solution on the help section of msn messenger. Hence, my msn messenger cannot send file, i mean transfer file to my buddy. Is all my friends i cannot transfer any file. ( i scan before my computer and no virus indicate). Continue, for my hotmail i cannot send attachment. ---------------------------------------------------- ...Show All