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Sunday, June 24th, 2007
Are you unable to install Windows Live Messenger 8.5 Beta (MSN Messenger 8.5)?
Do your installation gets stuck at "Please wait a few moments while we get your computer ready for the installation..." ? The installer disappears and does not continue after this screen?
You can proceed with the following:
Make sure you have "show hidden files" set on your system.
You can set it by going to "View > Folder Options"
And select "Show hidden files and folders"
If you are on Windows Vista, browse to:
C:/ProgramData
And if you are on Windows XP, browse to:
C:/Documents and Settings/All Users/Application Data
Now delete the folders WindowsLiveInstaller and WLInstaller. ...
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Saturday, June 16th, 2007
The latest version of Messenger Plus! for Windows Live Messenger (MSN Messenger), Messenger Plus! Live 4.23.276 has been released on June 5th 2007.
Download Messenger Plus! Live 4.23.276 from here.
Changes:
Fixed: the icon to access the 6th anniversary contest disappears after
June 5th.
Fixed: the "Format Codes" button is not added in the Messenger options
in Chinese versions of Messenger.
Fixed: in some rare instances, Messenger 8.5 may crash after closing a
chat window (remember that support for this version of Messenger is still
beta though)..
Fixed a couple of other small problems.
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Thursday, May 31st, 2007
Quickly following the few days old leak of an internal 8.5 build, Microsoft is officially releasing the beta version to public. It is exactly the same version (8.5.1235.0517).
Download it directly from Microsoft:
http://g.live.com/1rebeta/WLMsgr85_en-us
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Tuesday, May 29th, 2007
As you might already know that several leaked distrubition of Windows Live Messenger 8.5 (some will still call it MSN Messenger 8.5) has been tampered. The tempered installers may bundle ads and spywares.
MenthiX has provided an official installer digitally signed by Microsoft.
You can varify it from Properties > Digital Signatures of the downloaded installer.
But the installer is in Español and you will need to patch it to make it English.
I am providing you detailed step-by-step instructions with screenshots of how to install and get the english version of WLM 8.5.
First download the following 3 files:
Español Installer: ES_Install_WLMessenger_8_5.exe
Language Patch: msgslang.8.5.1235.0517.dll
Messenger Plus! ...
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Thursday, May 17th, 2007
The latest version of Messenger Plus! for Windows Live Messenger, Messenger Plus! Live 4.21.270 has been released on May 16th 2007.
Download it from here:
Download Messenger Plus! Live 4.21.270
Changes:
Added support for the new "I'm" emoticons of Messenger 8.1 in various
Messenger Plus! windows.
Some improvements for script developers:
The script editor window remembers its size and position.
A "find text" window has been added to the script editor, accessible
from the Options menu or with Ctrl+F.
On error, the script debugging window now displays the file name
associated with the line number where the error occurred.
This version includes access to the 6th anniversary contest that ...
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Saturday, April 28th, 2007
imagine-windowslive.com is giving away some free Windows Live Messenger themes. A theme includes a background image and a matching display picture. It changes your WLM window color scheme aswell.
To grab your free theme go to:
http://imagine-windowslive.com/Themes/Vibe/Default.aspx?Layout=condensed
On the page you will see a list of available themes. Choose your one and click on the download link.
It will start downloading the content.
You will get the confirmation when the installation finishes.
Here is your newly installed theme:
Need more themes? Just refresh the page. ;) You will be presented with new free themes. =D
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Friday, April 20th, 2007
Dawgs Domain has created a tool which will retrive your lost Windows Live Messenger password. A great tool if you have forgotten your password and dont wanna go through or cannot retrive it though the microsoft .net passport password recovery process. Many times we do signup using fake address, zip, birth date.... And some ppl are just too lazy to go through the process.
The author claims it has been legitimately made for people that forget their password and not to used to hack your friends msn password. ;)
To recover your Windows Live Messenger password you need to download this small ...
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Sunday, March 18th, 2007
Getting error code 81000306 while trying to sign-in on MSN Messenger or Windows Live Messenger?
Here is how the error report looks like:
To solve the error follow the following steps:
1. Go to Start > Run
2. Type the following:
regsvr32 Softpub.dll Mssip32.dll Initpki.dll
3. Click on the OK button.
You should now be able to sign-in to your msn messemger or windows live messenger.
Regsrv32 is a command-line tool registers .dll files as command components in the registry. More information on the Regsrv32 command can be found here.
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Monday, March 5th, 2007
Latest version of Messenger Plus! for Windows Live Messenger (WLM) Messenger Plus! Live 4.20 has been released on 28th Feb 2007.
Download it from here:
Download Messenger Plus! Live 4.20
Whats new:
Various visual adjustments for Windows Vista. Some of them are dependant
of your system's configuration and theme settings. This includes, but is not
limited to:
Animation effects when most Messenger Plus! windows open and close.
Fixed "black box" display glitch when resizing Messenger Plus!
windows.
Drop-down lists (combo boxes) in Messenger Plus! windows look
better.
Most "open file" and "save file" windows use the new Vista template.
No more sluggish transition effects on some of the controls ...
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Wednesday, February 14th, 2007
Here is a list of Yahoo! Messenger Hidden Emoticons (or Emotions).
You won't find these in the emoticon menu, but you can send them by typing the symbols directly into an instant message.
:o3
puppy dog eyes - New!
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