MSN Messenger
The MSN® Messenger of the Rugged PDA is a program that uses instant messages. The following functions are supported.
• | Checking to see who is online |
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• | Sending and receiving instant messages | 2 | |
• | Using instant message to chat within a contact group | ||
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A Microsoft Passport TM account or Microsoft Exchange mail account is required to use the MSN Messenger service. You also need to obtain a passport. If you have a Hotmail® account or an MSN account, you already have a passport.
You can get a Passport account from the following URL.
Sign up for a Microsoft Passport account at http://www.passport.com.
Get a free Microsoft Hotmail
The main MSN Messenger window classifies all members into two groups: on line and off line. While you are connected you can chat, and send and receive mail from this window. You can also disable chat, delete members, and perform other operations.
Tapping a member name starts a chat session with that member.
Tapping and holding displays a
• To view online members while remaining off line, tap My Status on the Tools menu, and then select Appear Offline.
•Blocking contact from a member makes you appear offline on that member's screen. To unblock a member, tap and hold the member's name and then tap Unblock on the
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