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Customizing Messenger to Work for You

Setting Messenger PreferencesChanging Messenger’s Window ColorsControlling Alerts and Sounds

Changing Messenger’s Window Colors

You can change the color (called skins) of your Messenger windows anytime you like.

 

Here’s How

  1. In the title bar of your main Messenger window, click the Skin button (Skin button) found near the right side.

    Click the Skin button.

    A window of skin choices opens.

  2. Click the skin you want.

    Select a skin from the window.

    All of your Messenger windows update with the new skin.

 

What’s Next

You can also control the alerts and sounds that occur while you’re using Yahoo! Messenger.

 
 
 

Words to Know

  • Skin: a color choice for your Messenger windows.