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'''MSN Explorer''' is a [[web browser]], developed by [[Microsoft]], that integrates [[MSN]] and [[Windows Live]] features such as [[Windows Live Hotmail]] and [[Windows Live Messenger]] with a [[web browser]]. To make use of these services requires a [[Windows Live ID]] (formerly known as a ''Microsoft Passport'' or ''.NET Passport''). Version 6 of MSN Explorer is built into [[Windows XP]]. Version 7 was released at the same time on Windows XP. MSN 8 and 9 were released in 2002 and 2004 respectively. |
'''MSN Explorer''' is a [[web browser]], developed by [[Microsoft]], that integrates [[MSN]] and [[Windows Live]] features such as [[Windows Live Hotmail]] and [[Windows Live Messenger]] with a [[web browser]]. To make use of these services requires a [[Windows Live ID]] (formerly known as a ''Microsoft Passport'' or ''.NET Passport''). Version 6 of MSN Explorer is built into [[Windows XP]]. Version 7 was released at the same time on Windows XP. MSN 8 and 9 were released in 2002 and 2004 respectively. |
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MSN Explorer is essentially a graphics-heavy version of [[Internet Explorer]], and could be termed an [[Internet Explorer shell]]. However, some people may consider MSN Explorer to work faster than Internet Explorer. Every so often the browser will automatically update itself. |
MSN Explorer is essentially a graphics-heavy version of [[Internet Explorer]], and could be termed an [[Internet Explorer shell]]. However, some people may consider MSN Explorer to work faster than Internet Explorer. Every so often the browser will automatically update itself. |
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Microsoft Has not Released any further Versions of MSN Explorer and now it seems to be inactive product now. |
Microsoft Has not Released any further Versions of MSN Explorer and now it seems to be inactive product now. |
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== MSN Explorer Features == |
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As of MSN Explorer 9.5, Here are the Features That Are Included in Browser. |
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-Favorites |
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-Windows Live Hotmail |
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-Calender |
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-Windows Live Address Book |
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-Windows Live Messenger |
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-MSN Photos |
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-Windows Live Spaces |
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-MSN Encarta |
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-MSN Entertainment |
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-MSN Money |
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-MSN Shopping |
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-MSN Parental Controls |
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-Download Manager |
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-Windows Live Search |
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To Use All The Features in 9.5, you need to have a Windows Live ID. |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
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| File:MSN Explorer.PNG MSN Explorer Version 9 | |
| Developer(s) | Microsoft |
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| Stable release | 9.50.0039.1900
/ 2007 |
| Operating system | Windows Vista, Windows XP and predecessors |
| Platform | Microsoft Windows |
| Website | membercenter |
MSN Explorer is a web browser, developed by Microsoft, that integrates MSN and Windows Live features such as Windows Live Hotmail and Windows Live Messenger with a web browser. To make use of these services requires a Windows Live ID (formerly known as a Microsoft Passport or .NET Passport). Version 6 of MSN Explorer is built into Windows XP. Version 7 was released at the same time on Windows XP. MSN 8 and 9 were released in 2002 and 2004 respectively.
MSN Explorer is essentially a graphics-heavy version of Internet Explorer, and could be termed an Internet Explorer shell. However, some people may consider MSN Explorer to work faster than Internet Explorer. Every so often the browser will automatically update itself.
Development of the free version of MSN Explorer was halted in favor of a version only available with MSN Internet Access, though the last free version (Version 7) for those without an MSN Service Provider is still available.
Users must subscribe to use the Explorer service, which requires a user to have a Windows Live ID, though depending on the version may or may not require a subscription to other MSN Services. The interface also includes many Flash animations. Microsoft also plans to add many more graphical features.
There is currently a bug in the "Favorites" menu that does not allow users to organize or delete items. [1]
When Windows Vista Released. Many Users had a problem not going any further then the log in page. Microsoft Released The latest Version 9.50.0039.190 at the beginning of 2007 to add support for Windows Vista.
Microsoft Has not Released any further Versions of MSN Explorer and now it seems to be inactive product now.
MSN Explorer Features
As of MSN Explorer 9.5, Here are the Features That Are Included in Browser.
-Favorites -Windows Live Hotmail -Calender -Windows Live Address Book -Windows Live Messenger -MSN Photos -Windows Live Spaces -MSN Encarta -MSN Entertainment -MSN Money -MSN Shopping -MSN Parental Controls -Download Manager -Windows Live Search
To Use All The Features in 9.5, you need to have a Windows Live ID.
See also
References
External links
- MSN Explorer 7.02 from download.com
- Download MSN Explorer 9.0 for Windows 98-XP
- Download MSN Explorer 9.5 for Windows 98-XP
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