How to Find Old MSN Conversations or Chat Logs

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MSN saves old chat logs unless you disable the archive feature.

MSN has a popular instant messaging tool that is used to communicate with friends and relatives across the globe. Usually, everything you and your "buddy" type into the instant messenger is automatically saved in the chat logs. You can access these conversations or chat logs at any time when you log in to your MSN Messenger. Retrieving old MSN conversations is useful if you want to find old information, delete conversations or reread your old chats. There are two methods for checking old chat logs.

Instructions

  1. MSN Messenger Method

    • 1

      Type your login name and password into the MSN instant messenger.

    • 2

      Click "Show Menu" to see more options.

    • 3

      Click "Tools" and then "Messages."

    • 4

      Right-click on a "Contact" name and select "View Message History" to see archived conversations with that person.

    Desktop Method

    • 5

      Go to "Start" and then "My Documents."

    • 6

      Double-click "My Received Files."

    • 7

      Click on your MSN username on the list.

    • 8

      Click "History" to see all the saved chat logs.

Tips & Warnings

  • Delete your old MSN chat logs if you don't want anyone to read your conversations.

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