

Microsoft had tweeted that in view of the launch of facebook’s new messenger it is gifting them for it to use and take it ahead. It was decided that it was imperative to roll out the new messenger in order to offer users with a better user experience at the same time allowing them to stay in touch with their friends via voice, video and sticker messages. In China where it will be taken out of operation on October 31, 2014, people are lured into shifting to Skype by offering them a $2 credit when they join Skype.įacebook had recently announced that it is coming up with its own standalone messenger which means that the chat feature will not be available on its main iOS and Android apps. It didn’t take Microsoft too long to announce and substantiate the widely believed rumors Windows Live Messenger is no longer active in most parts of the world and their user id’s have been migrated to Skype. The Microsoft took a strategic decision to purchase and promote Skype rendering windows live messenger a mere name and hence it was widely believed that its days were numbered.
#WHAT IS MICROSOFT MESSENGER FOR UPDATE#
Messenger (Windows 10) has had 1 update within the. the popularity of the messenger was reduced. Download Messenger (Windows 10) for Windows to get access to free texting, and high-quality voice & video chat built specifically for desktop. With rise of the social networking websites and other chat apps like facebook chat, gtalk etc. Windows live Messenger allowed users to have video chat in addition to its basic messaging service which was not existent in MSN. A new life was given to the MSN messenger in 2005 by rebranding it as Windows Live Messenger. Microsoft kept on adding features like custom emotions, games which become very popular. After MSN started, it made easy for people to stay connected through messages. MSN was launched in 1999 a rival of AOL’s AIM service and ICQ. It’s the end of an era for Microsoft’s most popular instant messaging MSN (also known as Windows live Messenger) who had nearly about 330 million users worldwide which is more than the current snapchat and Gmail users.
