Chapter 6: Companion Programs

MSN® Messenger

MSN® Messenger on your mobile device is an instant messaging program that lets you:

View a list of instant messaging contacts who are online.

Send and receive instant messages.

Have instant message conversations with groups of contacts.

To use MSN® Messenger, you must have a Microsoft PassportTM account or a Microsoft® Exchange e-mail account. If you have a Hotmail® or MSN® account, you already have a Passport. Once you have obtained either a Microsoft PassportTM or a Microsoft® Exchange account, you are ready to set up your account.

Note Sign up for a Microsoft PassportTM account at http://www.passport.com. Get a free Microsoft® Hotmail® e-mail address at http://www.hotmail.com.

To switch to MSN® Messenger, tap , Programs, then tap MSN Messenger.

Setting Up

Before you can connect, you must enter Passport or Exchange account information.

To set up an account and sign in:

1.In the Tools menu, tap Options.

2.On the Accounts tab, enter your Passport or Exchange account information.

3.Tap OK.

4.Tap the sign-in screen and tap Sign in.

Note If you use MSN® Messenger on your computer, your contacts will automatically show up on your device.

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