Windows Live Messenger, previously known as MSN Messenger, was Microsoft's premier instant messaging platform in the 2000s. The program was later sunset in favor of Skype, and then Teams for Home.

Windows Live Messenger (formerly named MSN Messenger) is an instant messaging client created by Microsoft to work with Windows XP (up to Wave 3), Windows Vista (up to Wave 4), Windows 7 ...

MSN Messenger became Windows Messenger in Windows XP and evolved into Windows Live Messenger in 2007. See MSN and Windows Live Messenger. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other ...

Officially, Windows Live Messenger is dead ... Unofficially, the instant messenger lives on within a fan-made MSN Messenger project called escargot.chat — a replacement for the login service ...

Windows Messenger was the XP counterpart to MSN Messenger, both of which were replaced by Windows Live Messenger and later Skype. See Windows Live Messenger and Microsoft Lync.