Windows Live Messenger 8.51302.1



Publisher Description

Windows Live Messenger 8.5.1302.1018 or Windows Live messenger 2008 is a new and improved version of the MSN messenger, developed and published by Microsoft Corporation. It has all the features existent in the old version along with a new look and new features such as:
1. Folder Sharing – files and folders can be shared with other users from the address book.
2. Free PC-to-PC calling – all that a user needs is a microphone and at least a broadband connection to call other users.
3. Multiplayer Games – user can interact and play multiplayer online games through the Messenger window.
4. Video conversations – all the users will need is a webcam connected to interact and chat.
5. Live alerts – the user can access his favorite news, sports and basically keep up with the events as they happen.
6. Yahoo ID compatibility – the user can now talk with his Yahoo! Firnds directly from the messenger.



About Windows Live Messenger 8.5

Windows Live Messenger 8.5 is a free software published in the Chat & Instant Messaging list of programs, part of Communications.

This Chat & Instant Messaging program is available in English. It was last updated on 29 September, 2026. Windows Live Messenger 8.5 is compatible with the following operating systems: Windows, Windows-mobile.

The company that develops Windows Live Messenger 8.5 is Microsoft. The latest version released by its developer is 1302.1. This version was rated by 7 users of our site and has an average rating of 3.6.

The download we have available for Windows Live Messenger 8.5 has a file size of 2.1 MB. Just click the green Download button above to start the downloading process. The program is listed on our website since 2007-08-11 and was downloaded 479 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded software with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the Windows Live Messenger 8.5 as malware if the download link is broken.

How to install Windows Live Messenger 8.5 on your Windows device:
  • Click on the Download button on our website. This will start the download from the website of the developer.
  • Once the Windows Live Messenger 8.5 is downloaded click on it to start the setup process (assuming you are on a desktop computer).
  • When the installation is finished you should be able to see and run the program.

Program Details


General

Publisher
Released Date
2007-08-11
Languages
English

Category

Category
Subcategory

System requirements

Operating systems
WinXP,Windows Media Center Edition 2005,Windows Vista Starter,Windows Vista Home Basic,Windows Vista Home Premium,Windows Vista Business,Windows Vista Enterprise,Windows Vista Ultimate,Windows Vista Home Basic x64,Windows Vista Home Premium x64,Windows Vista Business x64,Windows Vista Enterprise x64,Windows Vista Ultimate x64

Download information

File size
2.1 MB
Total downloads
479

Pricing

License model
Free
Price

Version History


Here you can find the changelog of Windows Live Messenger 8.5 since it was posted on our website on 2015-04-28. The latest version is 1302.1 and it was updated on Soft112 on 29 September, 2026. See below the changes in each version:

version 1302.1

posted on 2007-08-11

version 1302.1

posted on 2007-08-11

Several fixes and updates






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Users Rating:
  3.6/5     7
Downloads: 479
Updated At: 2026-09-29
Publisher: Microsoft
Operating System: Windows
License Type: Free