Microsoft Corp. today released Windows Live Messenger, available, one of the first of more than 20 new Windows Live services to launch globally over the course of the year.

Windows Live Messenger goes beyond the traditional instant messaging (IM) service, enabling people to connect and share, with free PC-to-PC calls and inexpensive calls from a PC to phones around the world, video calling, easy sharing with Sharing Folders, and more. In case you've forgotten, Windows Live Messenger features the following improvements: - Video Call - Windows Live Call with Verizon Web Calling service - Integration with Windows Live Messenger phones - Integration with Microsoft LifeCams - Shared Folders - Offline Instant Messaging - Windows Live Contacts - Integration with other Windows Live Services HomePage WLM 8 CanadaDownload Windows Live Messenger EnglishMirror Microsoft Download Center EnglishMicrosoft Download Center German Version