Windows Live Groups
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Organize your group online
Whether it’s your team or family, Groups is the place to get everyone talking and sharing in one online place.
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Screen capture demonstrating Group page
Group page
Every group gets a dedicated place for all group info. All members can check out what’s coming up on the group calendar, post messages to the group, share photos, and more.
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Screen capture demonstrating Real-time chat
Real-time chat
With a group IM, you can make plans or discuss important topics with up to 20 Group members, all together.
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Screen capture demonstrating Multiple groups, one place
Multiple groups, one place
Set up separate groups of up to 20 people for family, for friends, or for your favorite club, and access them all in one simple place.
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Screen capture demonstrating Easy group communication
Easy group communication
E-mail, IM, or post to a group discussion board to let your group of up to 20 people know what’s happening.
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Screen capture demonstrating Photos from everyone
Photos from everyone
All group members can share photos and comment on their favorites, so the fun lasts even after your get-togethers.
Windows Live Groups
works great with…
Messenger
With Messenger, you can send messages to your whole group of up to 20 people—from your PC or your mobile—so you’re never out of touch with your favorite people.
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Check out what our bloggers have to say about Groups
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The days are numbered for Messenger 2008
9/20/2009 12:46:43 PM, mynetx
In this post: End of Life reached What people think Technical reasons Get Messenger 2009 In case of problems End of Life reached Starting September 15, 2009, users are required to have the latest version of Messenger installed on their computer in ...
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Windows Live and You: “Listen to and talk with customers all over the world” (Marcus Schmidt, Microsoft)
10/8/2009 5:34:47 AM, mynetx
Summer is over—but my interview series “Windows Live and You” is not. Today I talked with Marcus Schmidt, who is working for Microsoft and keeping in touch with people like you, to find out what users truly think about Windows and Windows Live. Marcus ...
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Sharing jokes and funny pictures is a lot more Earth-Friendly than it used to be.
9/17/2009 11:33:03 AM, X-Evolutionist
When I first started working, years before personal computers, one thing that would make office-life more fun was to share jokes and funny pictures. In those days, in order to share a joke or a funny picture, you would Xerox 10 copies to hand out to your ...
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I wish to thank the academy…. (Update on Windows Live Spam situation at end of page)
10/7/2009 2:06:28 PM, X-Evolutionist
The Windows Live Association of Spam Haters would like to thank X for a Good Job Well Done. Whereas they said you were barking up the wrong tree. Whereas they said you were beating a dead horse. Whereas they said just give up already, nobody is going to ...
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How to add YouTube videos to Windows Live: Group, Blog, Writer and Clubhouse posts
10/6/2009 2:00:31 PM, X-Evolutionist
My friend Jen suggested that a “How to” with instructions to add YouTube videos was needed in Windows Live. I humbly submit the following in answer to Jen’s suggestion: It is easy to add YouTube videos to your Windows Live Groups, Windows Live Spaces, ...
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Office 2010 Beta: Technical Preview will close
10/24/2009 2:42:13 AM, mynetx
Being part of the Microsoft Office 2010 Technical Preview program on Connect, I just received the following e-mail (as have all participants). Connect is Microsoft’s place for testers. We wanted to notify you the Office 2010 Beta will be available for ...
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Connect and collaborate online with your real-world teams, clubs, family, and other groups.
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