156 Getting Connected

Notes

Before you can use Live Messenger, your phone must be connected to the Internet. For information about setting up an Internet connection, see “Ways of Connecting to the Internet” in this chapter.

You also need to have a T-Mobile data plan to use Live Messenger.

Launch the messenger and sign in

To open Live Messenger

Do one of the following:

On the Home screen, select Start > Messenger.

On Windows Live of the Home screen, Press NAVIGATION left or right until you see Messenger, then press ENTER.

To sign in and out

1.To sign in, select Sign in on the messenger screen.

2.If this is your first time to sign in, a message appears to inform you that your messenger contacts will be added to the contact list on your phone. Select OK to add them.

Signing in may take several minutes, depending on your connection speed.

3.To sign out, select Menu > Sign Out. Your status changes to Offline.

Add Windows LiveTM contacts

You can add new Windows LiveTM contacts in Live Messenger or in Contacts.

To add a Windows Live contact in Live Messenger

1.Select Menu > Add new contact.

2.Enter the e-mail address of the contact then select OK.

To add a Windows Live contact in Contacts

1.On the Home screen, select Start > Contacts.

2.Select New then select Windows Live.

3.In the IM box, enter the e-mail address of the contact, which can be a Windows Live ID or any other e-mail address.

Tip You can fill in other information about the contact, if desired. This is not absolutely necessary if you will communicate with the contact only through Windows Live Messenger or Live Mail.

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HTC KII0160 user manual Launch the messenger and sign, Add Windows LiveTM contacts