4-524: Windows Messenger is a discontinued instant messaging client included in Windows XP . Designed for use by both corporate and home users, it was originally created, in 2001, as a streamlined and integrated version of MSN Messenger . It was upgraded several times when it was made available for Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003 . Since then, its development stopped. It was superseded by Windows Live Messenger and Microsoft Lync . Windows Messenger
8-539: Is devoid of the clutter seen in Windows Live Messenger . Winks, nudges, and custom emoticons are unavailable, and the main user interface more closely resembles the standard Windows XP Luna style. Windows Messenger integrates with Microsoft Exchange Server , Microsoft Outlook , Outlook Express , Remote Assistance and Windows Media Center in Windows XP. Windows Messenger can communicate with
12-560: The Exchange Server 2000's Instant Messaging Service and Microsoft Messenger Service . Interoperability with third-party software is exposed through a COM API called the Real Time Communications (RTC) Client API . Development of Windows Messenger was halted after version 5.1 in favor of Windows Live Messenger and Microsoft Lync . Discontinued software Too Many Requests If you report this error to
16-410: Was introduced in Windows XP on October 22, 2001. It is enabled by default. Its features include instant messaging , presence awareness, support for Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), file transfer, application sharing and whiteboarding . Later versions added "ink" support and integration with Microsoft Lync Server (formerly Microsoft Office Communications Server). Windows Messenger's user interface
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