

Like most instant messaging (IM) clients, Windows Live Messenger allows users to chat (text, voice, and video) using their Windows Live accounts, and even transfer files, play games with each other, and integrate with social media platforms such as cross-posting with Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, among others.

Windows Live Messenger is one of the IM applications that have penetrated the market quite well, and compatible with a wide variety of devices – Windows computers, Windows Phone, Zune, Xbox 360 (in which it is called the Xbox Live Messenger), BlackBerry, iOS, Symbian etc. Windows Live Messenger combines IM with social networking, so you stay connected with the people who matter the most. In 2009 Microsoft’s own notes report that the Windows Live Messenger service is being used by 330 million worldwide monthly. Chat facetoface in high definition, watch online videos and share links you've discovered. Originally christened as MSN Messenger since its first release in 1999 to compete with the then-dominant AOL Instant Messenger (AIM), it was later changed to its current name of Windows Live Messenger in 2005, after six years, upon the creation of the Microsoft Live services and the arrival of Windows Vista. SPIM reporting – report and block users who spam you via IM.Microsoft Windows Live Messenger, formerly called MSN Messenger, is the upgraded instant messaging platform of the Windows family line, and comes as a free, downloadable program as part of the Windows Live Essentials suite.Links in Status Message – Links in the status message are now clickable.Animated Display Pictures – now you can use animated.Per contact sounds – chose a sound to associate with each of your contacts’ actions.Signature sounds – Make sound signatures instead of just graphical ones.Multiple Points Of Presence Suport – Now you can sign into Messenger v9 from several different locations and remain signed in, In v8.5 and under, signing in at a new pc will sign you out anywhere else.Here are some of the confirmed features of the upcoming Windows Live Messenger 9 Beta. As always, Windows Live Messenger is free to download Messenger and use most of its features. Along with everything you already love about Messenger-your contact list, emoticons, instant access to your friends-there are brilliant new ways to connect and share your photos (and other stuff). Favorites and groups: Put the people you chat with most at the top of your contacts, so you easily see when they're online. The latest version of Windows Live Messenger from Microsoft. Windows Live Messenger makes it easier than ever to stay connected to the people you care about. Yes is live and is here, Windows Live Messenger 9 beta now is available for download, less than one month from the Official Release WLM version 8.5, Softpedia has made available the leaked version of Windows Live messenger 9.
