In the summer of 1999 Microsoft released MSN Instant Messenger as one of the first instant messaging services on the internet and it became popular almost over night. In the last couple of years it was renamed to Windows Live Messenger in December 2005 to more keep up with the Microsoft image and to match up with their Live platform. One of the add ons people like when they download Windows Live Messenger is the ability to use smileys and emoticons as they talk over the web with their buddies.
You can grab the free MSN Messenger download just about anywhere and install it with ease. Then you can be talking instantly with your friends in about 60 seconds to keep up with the latest family and friend news and info. Just about everyone is participating, so download MSN Instant Messenger and get free emoticons in the process. Start chatting instantly and get into the new decade already.