How to Find a Friend for MSN Messenger

MSN Messenger, also known as Windows Live Messenger, is a widely used instant messaging service in Microsoft operating systems. With MSN, you can send instant messages to your friends, and even perform voice/video chat. MSN has a wide database of all its users. If you want to find a friend who you know is already on MSN, you can search him through MSN Messenger. The process is quick and easy.

Instructions

1. Click on the Start button and select “All Programs.” Scroll up to find the menu command for “MSN Messenger.” Click on it to launch the program.

2. Type your user name and password in the respective fields to sign in.

3. Click on "Show Menu" and select “Contacts." Click on “Add a Contact."

4. Find your friend by either name, email or instant messenger name. Hit “Next” at the bottom. This will take you to the search results.

5. Locate your friend’s name in the search result. Single-click on it and hit “Add.”

References

• Microsoft: Use Windows Messenger Instant Messaging
• Windows Live: Managing your contacts with Windows Live People