Windows Live - Messenger

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MessengerWindows Live Messenger now gives you much more than instant chat with new features you can receive updates from your social network, and even personalise emoticons. You can share photos, have group chats, and even video chat live online.

Your stuff. Your Life. One Place, and it all starts with Windows Live ID.

Chat instantly with friends and family on your desktop.

What's new with Messenger

Check out our Online Safety HubThe Windows Live Online Safety Hub is here to offer tips on how to protect yourself and your family online.

Cyberbullying: What it is and what you can do about itCyberbullying can often be more damaging than face-to-face harassment, due to a lack of understanding about what it is and what can be done to stop it.

Tips & how-to's

Video chat with MessengerYour Webcam and Windows Live Messenger — put them together and you'll be video chatting to your friends, no matter where in the world they are, in seconds.

The new Web IM on Windows LiveThat''s right, Web Messenger is now here on this very site! Just have a quick peek at the bottom of your browser window and you''ll see a smooth little bar running across it that you can use to login to your favourite instant messaging service.