Microsoft Windows Vista On Demand, Second Edition

Chapter 7. Holding Web Discussions and Video Conferences

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• Prepare for Windows Live Messenger

• Start and View Windows Live Messenger

• Change My Status

• Personalize Windows Live Messenger

• Add Online Contacts

• Manage Contacts and Groups

• Send and Receive Instant Messages

• Block a Contact

• Send a File During an Instant Message

• Share Files Using Shared Folders

• Make a Video and Voice Call

• Send a Message to a Mobile Device

• Get Remote Assistance

• Customize Windows Live Messenger

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Introduction

Windows Vista makes communicating with other computers over the Internet easier than ever with Windows Live Messenger (version 8). This chapter describes version 8; your downloaded version may differ slightly. You can talk to others over ...