Communicating with msn messenger – Microsoft Smartphone 2002 User Manual

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§ Most mobile phones support SMS, so most recipients can read SMS messages you send.

Note: SMS messages are not synchronized, and you cannot use them to send or receive attachments.

4 To import SMS messages from the SIM card to your Inbox

1.

On the Home screen, press the Programs soft key, select Inbox/SMS , and then press the Action

button.

2.

Press the Menu soft key, select Options, select Import Messages from SIM, and then press the

Action button.

Notes: You cannot export Inbox from your phone to a SIM card.

SMS messages are not removed from the SIM card after they are imported to Inbox.

Communicating with MSN Messenger

You can use MSN® Messenger on your phone to send instant messages. MSN Messenger on your
phone provides the same chat environment as MSN Messenger on your desktop computer. Features of
this environment include:

§ Sending and receiving instant messages.

§ Seeing the status of others in your Messenger contacts list, or changing your own status (e.g.,

available, busy, out to lunch).

§ Inviting other people to a chat conversation.
§ Blocking contacts from seeing your status or sending you messages.

Getting started with MSN Messenger

To use MSN Messenger, you need a Microsoft® .NET Passport account unless you already have a
Hotmail account. To set up a Microsoft .NET Passport account, go to:

http://www.passport.com

. Once

you have this account, you will need:

§ A connection on your phone, such as a modem or wireless connection, that enables you to connect

to the Internet.

§ To sign in to MSN Messenger using your Microsoft .NET Passport.

4 To sign in and out of MSN Messenger

1.

On the Home screen, press the Programs soft key, select MSN Messenger, press the Action

button, and then press t he Sign In soft key.

2.

Enter your sign-in name (Example:

[email protected]

) and password, and then press the

Sign In soft key.

3.

To sign out, press the Menu soft key, select Sign out, and then press the Action button.

Note: If you do not sign out of MSN Messenger, you will remain on a data connection. This may result
in additional charges from your service provider.

4 To send an instant message

1.

Sign in to MSN Messenger.

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