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To send an instant message with emoticon
1. Select a contact and start a conversation.
2. Enter your text message in the text entry area of the message screen.
3. To add an emoticon, select
Menu > Add emoticon and then select an icon
from the list of emoticons.
4. Select
Send.
Tips
• To send a file, select Menu > Send. You can choose to send a picture, voice clip, or any
file.
• To invite one or more contacts to the conversation, select Menu > Options > Add
participant.
To send a voice message
1. Select a contact and then start a conversation.
2. Select
Voice clip and then start talking.
3. After you have recorded a message, select
Send.
Personalize the messenger
While on the contacts list, you can do the following:
• Select
Menu > Change status to set your current status (such as Busy, Out to
lunch, and more) so that your contacts will know whether you’re available.
• Select
Menu > Change appearance to change your display name, add a
personal message, and add your picture.
• Select
Menu > Sort by to organize contacts by online status, groups, name,
or e-mail address. You can also hide oine contacts from the contact list.
• Select Menu > Add new contact to add a new Live Messenger contact.
• Select Menu > Contact options to open a menu where you can view contact
properties, block the contact, remove the contact, and more.
• Select
Options to see more settings.