Windows Live Messenger for Windows

Windows Live Messenger makes it easy to stay connected with the people you care about.

Favorites and Groups: Place the people you most often chat with at the top of your contacts so you can easily see when they are online. Chat with multiple people at once. Simply create a group.

Photos to share: Share photos with your friends. Messenger will notify you when your friends post new photos on Windows Live.

Customize: Show your individual style with animated display photos, custom scenes, and signature sounds.

Mobile and web: How do you use a public computer with Messenger? No problem! No problem! You can chat online from Windows Live Hotmail, or use Messenger on your smartphone.

Stay in touch with your friends and family by signing up for Messenger