Web Messenger Basics
What it runs on (browsers) and when to use it vs. your desktop version. Sign-in and Availability
Sign in, sign out, and control how you appear (or disappear) to others on the network.
Your Messenger List
Messenger’s backbone! Add to it, subtract from it, organise it, and find names instantly. Instant Messaging
Go ahead: have a conversation! Here’s how.
Instant Messaging with Windows Live™ Messenger users
How to IM with your Windows Live™ mates. Your Instant Message History
Use Message History to pick up a conversation or remember something you or the other person said.
Abuse and Safety
Block someone who’s bugging you – or un-block them. Also, privacy and reporting abuse, and a note for parents. Advertisement
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Top Questions
- How is Yahoo! Messenger for the Web different from the messenger application that’s installed on my computer?
- Can I sign in to Yahoo! Messenger for the Web at the same time I’m signed in using the messenger client?
- What are stealth settings and how do I change them?
- What is instant message history?
- How do I ignore someone?