MSN Update Information

Update Information

To enhance the service, updates will occasionally be downloaded and installed automatically as you use the service. Standard updates will not disrupt your activities on the Internet, as they will occur while you are connected but are not actively using the network. Below is a list of the updates that have recently been made.

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Update History


Version 7.02.0005.2201

User Interface changes:  None

Additional updates:

  • Minor service improvements were made throughout MSN Explorer.

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Version 7.02.0005.1700

User Interface changes:  None

Additional updates:

  • Minor service improvements were made throughout MSN Explorer.

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Version 7.00.0021.1900

User Interface changes:  None

Additional updates:

  • Minor service improvements were made throughout MSN Explorer.

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Version 7.00.0021.1800

User Interface changes:  None

Additional updates:

  • Minor service improvements were made throughout MSN Explorer.

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Version 7.00.0021.1702

User Interface changes:  None

Additional updates:

  • Minor service improvements were made throughout MSN Explorer.

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Version 7.00.0021.1700

User Interface changes: 

  • The ability to sign up for MSN Broadband was added to MSN Explorer sign up.
  • A "Games" button was added to the toolbar.
  • A "My Horoscope" button was added to the My Stuff bar.
  • Choosing Online Contacts options (such as adding an Online Contacts or starting a conversation) will now open MSN Messenger or Windows Messenger rather than displaying the options in MSN Explorer.

Additional updates:

  • Performance and robustness has been improved throughout MSN Explorer.

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Version 6.10.0016.1625

User Interface changes:  None

Additional updates:

  • Minor service improvements were made throughout MSN Explorer.

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Version 6.10.0016.1624

User Interface changes:  None

Additional updates:

  • Minor service improvements were made throughout MSN Explorer.

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Version 6.10.0016.1619

User Interface changes:  None

Additional updates:

  • Service improvements were made throughout MSN Explorer.

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Version 6.10.0016.1607

User Interface changes:  None

Additional updates:

  • Service improvements were made throughout MSN Explorer.

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Version 6.10.0016.1604

User Interface changes:

  • Many changes have been made to Signup that affect navigation using a keyboard and/or an assistive device.  If you need help adding a user or signing up for MSN Internet Access, click Help in the top right of any sign-up screen.

  • Access to the e-mail Address Book has also changed.  You will now access your Address book by pressing Ctrl-Shift-B rather than Ctrl-Shift-A.

Additional updates:

  • You can now get additional viewing space in MSN Explorer by minimizing the left bar.  Simply click the double arrow (>>) button above the Search Box, then click Minimize this BarNote:  For assistive devices, this button is named Minimize and maximize this bar, or view all your My Stuff options.

  • You can check the spelling of words in e-mail text in this version of MSN Explorer.  To use this feature, you must have a copy of Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher, and one of several versions of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, or Microsoft Works, which provide the spellchecking technology.  To check the spelling in an e-mail message, press the F7 key.

  • You can now sign up for MSN Internet Access and keep your existing HotmailŪ e-mail name.  To do this, click Help & Settings in the top right of MSN Explorer, then click Switch to MSN dial-up Internet Access on the right side of the Settings page.

  • If you are an MSN Internet Access subscriber, you can now use MSN Explorer to read and write e-mail when you are not connected to the Internet.  To read e-mail in offline mode, select the Read mail offline check box on the sign-in screen before signing into MSN Explorer.

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Version 6.00.0010.0912

User Interface changes:  None

Additional updates:

  • The MSN Messenger Service has been updated to version 3.6.

  • Robustness/stability issues throughout MSN Explorer were addressed.

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Version 6.00.0010.0909

User Interface changes:  None

Additional updates:

  • The MSN Messenger Service has been updated to version 3.5.

  • Issues with dialing certain Internet Service Providers were addressed.

  • Several robustness/stability issues throughout MSN Explorer were addressed.

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Version 6.00.0010.0900

User Interface changes:  None

Additional updates:

  • Robustness/stability issues throughout MSN Explorer were addressed.

  • Error messages were improved with regard to signup and communications features.

  • Improvements were made to the upgrade experience for users of previous versions of MSN Internet Access. 

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Version 6.00.0009.1102

User Interface changes:  None

Additional updates:  Minor service improvements throughout MSN Explorer.

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Version 6.00.0007.2807

User Interface changes:  None

Additional updates:  Minor service improvements

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Version 6.00.0007.2805  
(MSN Explorer Preview 2)

User Interface changes:  Major changes:

  • A new "music" button was added to the toolbar.

  • Channels have been removed from the left bar, and have been replaced with customizable "My Stuff" items. 

  • The Help link has been replaced by "Help and Settings" and now points to a new Settings page.

Additional updates:  Major service improvements were performed to nearly all of the MSN Explorer features.

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Version 6.00.0005.9500

User Interface changes:  None

Additional updates:  Minor service improvements

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Version 6.00.0005.9440

User Interface changes:  None

Additional updates:  Minor service improvements

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Version 6.00.0005.9430

User Interface changes:  None

Additional updates:  Minor service improvements

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Version 6.00.0005.9400 
(MSN Explorer Preview 1)

This was the first preview of MSN Explorer.

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