Pocket Accessories: MSN Messenger
Chapter 5: Pocket Accessories
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C
HAPTER
5: P
OCKET
A
CCESSORIES
The software accessories include Microsoft
®
MSN Messenger, Microsoft
®
Windows Media Player 10, Microsoft
®
Terminal
Services, and Pictures.
MSN Messenger
MSN
®
Messenger on your mobile device is an instant messaging program that lets you:
• 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. Sign up for a
Microsoft Passport account at http://www.passport.com. Get a free Microsoft Hotmail e-mail address at http://www.hotmail.com.
Once you have obtained either a Microsoft Passport or a Microsoft Exchange account, you are ready to use MSN Messenger. To
open MSN Messenger, tap ,
Programs
, and then
MSN Messenger
.
To set up an account and sign in:
1. Launch MSN Messenger. Make sure you are connected to the Internet (see
“Getting Connected,” Chapter 6
, for
details).
2. Select
Tools > Options
and select the
Account
tab.
3. In the
Accounts
tab, enter your Passport or Exchange account information. Be sure to indicate which service you
wish to connect with.
4. To sign in, tap the sign-in screen and enter your e-mail address and password.
Signing in to MSN Messenger.
NOTE:
In future connections, your information will be already entered in the MSN login screen.
At any time, you can select
Tools > Sign Out
to disconnect your session. To sign in when disconnected, you can tap the screen or
you can tap
Tools
and then
Sign In
.
