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Plug-ins
What are plug-ins?
How do I hide or show the Plug-in menu at the bottom of my Contact List?
Are Plug-ins free, useful programs that build on the real-time sharing aspect of Messenger?
Are some plug-ins mostly for me (like stock- or auction-watching) and other plug-ins for doing stuff together (like co-browsing or doodling)?
Where can I find more plug-ins?
How do I delete a plug-in?
Can I write a plug-in myself?
Why are some plug-ins showing up in a pop-up menu?
Why doesn’t my friend see plug-ins?
Why isn't the plug-in I installed working?
Why do I get the plug-ins safe mode message?
Can I change the temperature display to Celsius on the Yahoo! Weather plug-in?
Audibles
What are Audibles?
What are the requirements for Audibles?
How do I turn on Audibles?
Can I turn on or off Audibles sounds?
How do I disable Audibles, or turn captions or audio on or off?
What if Audibles aren’t working for me?
Why can't I find an Audible that a friend has sent me?
Why can't my friend and I send Audibles back and forth?
Avatars and Display Images
What are the system requirements for Avatars?
How do I display or hide my image?
How do I see peoples’ Avatars in my Messenger List?
How can I display Avatars in my list or a friend's list?
How do I change the size of my display image in a conversation window?
How do I upload new Yahoo! Avatars backgrounds?
How do I customize my Avatar and set its mood?
How do I select a photo to display to others?
Why can't my friend and I see each others' display images or Avatars?
Why can't I see my Avatar?
Games
What do I need to play games within Yahoo! Messenger?
What are the rules of this game?
How can I invite somebody to play a game?
Can I mute game sounds and alerts?
How can I see what games I can play and plug-ins I can use with a friend?
How do I change the alerts and sounds?
Will these games affect my ratings?
Can I, uh, stop my status from displaying that I'm playing games?
How do I hide my high scores?
How do I enable Java for Internet Explorer?
How do I clear my cache?
Why am I receiving a script error when I try to load a game?
IMVironments
Are IMVironments themed environments to have conversations in?
Can I create my own IMVironment?
How do I stop using an IMVironment?
Are IMVironments available for the Mac or Web Messenger systems?
Why won't the IMVironment load?
Photo Sharing
Tell me about photo sharing tools like the thumbnail strip, the slider, and friend's view.
How many photos can I share with my friends?
How do I share photos during a conversation?
How do I add more photos to the IM window during photo sharing?
Built-in Media Player
How do we watch videos or look at a map together?
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What are plug-ins?
How do I hide or show the Plug-in menu at the bottom of my Contact List?
Are Plug-ins free, useful programs that build on the real-time sharing aspect of Messenger?
Are some plug-ins mostly for me (like stock- or auction-watching) and other plug-ins for doing stuff together (like co-browsing or doodling)?
Where can I find more plug-ins?
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