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Instant Messaging

eHow covers Instant Messaging with practical, detailed advice for the novice or instant message veteran. Find information on IM services such as AIM, MSN Messenger and Yahoo Messenger. eHow's Internet experts will help you download the right software and start chatting in no time. Learn how to navigate functions from sending files over IM to initiating a group conversation. Or, express yourself with a unique Avatar and the latest Emoticons. eHow can even walk you through IM etiquette.

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  • How to Find & Use Hidden Emoticons in Yahoo! Messenger

    Finding and using hidden emoticons in Yahoo! Messenger, like puppy dog eyes, can be done by downloading a program via the Internet. Copy and paste funny and sad seldom used emoticons for Yahoo!...

  • How to Practice Instant Message Etiquette

    Practice instant message etiquette by starting Internet conversations with a simple hello or other polite salutation. Avoid imposing on other Internet chatters by being cordial when starting an...

  • How to Know If a Skype Contact has Blocked You

    The best way to find out if a Skype contact has blocked you on the Internet is by starting another account and trying to add the suspected contact again. Make sure a typo error has not been made...

  • How to Make a Skype Video Call

    Making a Skype video call via the Internet is done by pressing the green call button and then pressing the Web cam icon. Start having video chats via the Web with Skype by making audio calls or...

  • How to Make a Heart Emoticon

    Making a heart emoticon with an Internet messaging program can be done by putting a carrot and the number three together with no spaces. Create a broken heart or other romantic emoticons with...

  • How to Create IM Emoticons

    Emoticons are ways of expressing emotions with an Internet messaging program, like a smiling or winking face, by using colons, semi-colons and parenthesis. Liven up an Internet chat session by...

  • How to Get Old Yahoo! IM Sounds

    Getting old Yahoo! Instant Messenger sounds is as simple as downloading them from Web sites via the Internet. Install Yahoo! Instant Messenger sounds with Windows Vista, but make sure to have a...

  • How to Update Yahoo Messenger

    Update a Yahoo Messenger Internet account by choosing the "Check Updates" tab under the "Help" menu. Download the latest version of Yahoo Internet Messenger regularly with tips in this free video...

  • How to Use Web Cams on MSN Messenger

    Using a Web cam on MSN Messenger to chat on the Internet involves selecting "Show Menu" option and choosing the appropriate choice. Conduct a live video chat with friends on MSN Messenger with...

  • How to Make a Kiss Emoticon

    Internet messenger programs can be used to make kiss emoticons by putting a colon, dash and X together with no spaces. Discover other romantic emoticons like hugging and crying with ideas in this...

  • How to Download Yahoo! Messenger for Windows Vista

    Downloading Yahoo! Messenger for Windows Vista is done by going to the Yahoo! home Internet page and clicking on the Messenger icon. Follow the prompts to install Yahoo! Internet Messenger with...

  • How to See Invisible Mode on Yahoo! Messenger

    Seeing other people in invisible mode on Yahoo! Messenger requires installing a third party Internet program like Buddy Spy. Find out when friends are being reclusive when they are in invisible...

  • How to Change MSN Messenger Backgrounds

    Change an MSN Internet Messenger background by selecting the "Show" menu, clicking "Tools" and choosing "Backgrounds." Select a dynamic background for an MSN Messenger program with insight in this...

  • How to Clone AIM (AOL Instant Messenger)

    Cloning an America Online Instant Messenger or AIM account involves installing a separate program from the Internet. Locate the cloning program that only works with newer versions of AIM with tips...

  • How to Send Files Over MSN Messenger

    Sending files over the Internet is possible with MSN Messenger by selecting "Share Files" from the menu buttons and choosing a file to transfer. Share computer files and pictures with MSN...

  • How to Add Yahoo Contacts to MSN Messenger

    Add Yahoo contacts to MSN Internet Messenger by simply pressing "Add a Contact" and inserting a Yahoo! e-mail address. Invite Yahoo! friends to an MSN Messenger contact list with tips in this free...

  • How to Block MSN Messenger

    Blocking an MSN Internet Messenger account requires accessing the live mail account it is connected to and changing the password. Stop activity on an MSN Messenger account by uninstalling the...

  • How to Change MSN Passwords

    Change an MSN Messenger password by going into the "Mail" section of a Window's Live account, signing in and going to "Account Summary." Update an old password for an MSN Internet Messenger...

  • How to Add a Screen Name in America Online

    Adding a screen name in an America Online Internet messenger program is done by bringing up the AIM dashboard and creating an account or using an existing email address. Create a free AIM account...

  • How to make a animated msn graphic using fireworks

    With this guide you will learn how to make a animated graphic for msn using fireworks. You will be able to watch the entire process.

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