Summary

In this chapter you learned how to do the following:

  • Download and install Windows Live Essentials.
  • Get a Windows Live ID.
  • Add e-mail accounts to Windows Live Mail, including special configuration for IMAP and POP3 accounts.
  • Set up Windows Live Messenger.
  • Add social networks like Facebook, LinkedIn, and MySpace to your Windows Live Messenger connections.
  • Add people to your contacts in Windows Live Messenger.
  • Use Windows Movie Maker to create a simple movie with pictures, video, and music already on your computer.
  • Access Windows Live Photo Gallery and explore features.
  • Author blog content with Windows Live Writer.

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