Instruction manual
Using Other Applications
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tap Sign in. To change the status that other Windows Live Messenger users see,
tap Menu, tap Change status, and then tap the status you want.
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To sign out of Windows Live Messenger, tap Menu, and then tap Sign out.
Send an Instant Message from Messenger
Chat with your Messenger contacts by using Windows Live Messenger on your
device.
1. Tap Start, tap Programs, and then tap Messenger.
2. If you are not already signed in, tap Sign in.
3. Scroll to the online contact you want, and then tap Send IM.
4. Enter the message text in the message area, and then tap Send.
5. To end the IM session, tap Menu, and then tap End conversation.
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In case of the step 3, you can only send an IM to contacts who are online. The
Messenger icon next to online contacts will appear green. The messenger icon next to
offline contacts will appear gray, and you will see Send e-mail instead of Send IM.
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If you chose to have Windows Live services appear on the Today screen, you can
quickly access Messenger from there. Scroll left or right in the Windows Live services
menu to Messenger and press ENTER.
Send an Instant Message from Contacts
If you chose to merge duplicate contacts with Outlook during the Windows Live or
Messenger setup, you can initiate a chat with your Messenger contacts from the
device contact list.
1. Tap Start, and then tap Contacts.