Article: Q278615
Product(s): The Microsoft Network
Version(s): 1.0
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s):
Last Modified: 12-NOV-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- MSN Companion, version 1.0
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SUMMARY
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MSN Companion Features
MORE INFORMATION
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Communication
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MSN Instant Messaging.
E-mail.
- Mail waiting light.
- One-button e-mail.
- Hotmail based with a custom, easy-to-use user interface.
- Automatic account creation and logon.
Internet Browsing
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Uses the latest Internet standards including:
- HTML 4.0.
- DHTML.
- CSS.
- JavaScript.
- Secure connections using HTTPS and SSL.
- Streaming and local multimedia support using Windows Media Technologies.
- Favorites.
Commerce
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- MSN Shopping.
- Passport.
- Ad rotator.
Personal
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- Downloadable themes to customize the user interface to the user's
preferences.
- Framed picture. Displays a user-selected picture when the unit is not in use.
Ease of use
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- Start page.
- One button access to e-mail, search, favorites, communities, and shopping.
- Instant On / Off.
- Very easy on-line setup and connection.
- Tutorials / tours to help new users learn about the Web and MSN Companion.
- Color USB printing of Web pages and e-mail.
- One full-screen window.
- Automatic upgrades.
Additional query words: kbimu
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Keywords :
Technology : _IKkbbogus kbMSNSearch kbMSNCompanion
Version : :1.0
Issue type : kbinfo
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