Hi tim, Unfortunately, windows live messenger wasn’t in the list of messages provider. Oh well, guess I’ll have to stick with adaium. also, I take it there is no way to set up notifications of online contacts in messages? Thanks > On Jan 7, 2015, at 1:58 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbu...@me.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > Setting up FaceBook Chat on the Mac is easily done when you use the Internet > Accounts Preference pane in System Preferences. All you really need is your > FaceBook login and password, the rest is done by the setup app. I believe > that it is automatically set up as a Jabber protocol client so I’d guess that > it needs to be. Regarding Windows Live, I’m fairly sure that this needs to > be done using the Skype app with Messenger built-in. Live Mail is > configurable in Apple Mail but I don’t believe that the Messenger can work > this way. You could certainly give it a try yourself when in the Internet > Accounts pane of System Preferences, choosing Other and choosing a messaging > account. > > HTH. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > >> On Jan 7, 2015, at 13:25, Faisal ali <faisal.a...@icloud.com> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> I’ve got Facebook chat set up on my messages app under jabber. Is it >> possible to set it up by forgoing jabber? the set up process was pretty >> complicated as I recall and not exactly the most straight forward thing on >> the mac. also, I understand that Adium can handle window live messenger but >> I’m wondering if this could also be set up in messages? And finally, is it >> possible to have notifications set up when new contacts go online? >> I want to use this app more regularly and cut out other apps like Adium. >> Thanks >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
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