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.
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