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Registering for and Downloading Windows Live™ Messenger
The phone works with Windows Live™ Messenger versions 8.0 and later.
NOTE: If you already have a version of MSN
®
Messenger installed, open your Messenger
program and make sure the top of the
window says
Windows Live™ Messenger
. If
the top of your Messenger window does not
say
Windows Live ™ Messenger
, follow the
instructions below to install the latest
version.
1. Open a web browser window and go to
http://get.live.com/messenger/overview
.
2. Click the SIGN IN link at the top right corner of the window. This opens the sign in page.
3. If you already have an active MSN
®
Messenger account, sign in with your email address and password.
If you do not have an active Windows Live™ or MSN
®
Messenger account, click SIGN UP NOW and follow
the instructions on the screen to create an account.
4. Follow the links to download the new Windows Live™ Messenger, then follow the instructions on the screen to
install the software.
5. After you have installed Windows Live™ Messenger, click on the START menu and open the program.
6. When the sign-in screen appears, enter the email address and password you used to create your account.