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Instant language services support on office and classroom IT lab computers. Part I: Initial Setup
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If you have Windows XP on your office computer, we can use MS-Messenger (ver 4.7) “Application Sharing” to provide immediate live assistance with computer problems in remote parts (also useful for collaboration with colleagues on documents, including web pages, when a phone call is too little and a meeting is too much).
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click “Start”, “Run”, type (or copy/paste): “C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe“, click “OK”
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Initial setup (you have to do this only once)
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“Add a .net passport to your windows xp user account”:
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Email account
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Users of http://hale-translation.groups.live.com/, http://hale-interpreting.groups.live.com/, or the Interpreting online calendar (http://calendar.live.com) can re-use their windows live account
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Other users can use existing hotmail/windows live accounts or create a new hotmail/windows live account (you may want to create a separate account for work related messaging)
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On your office computer, also check the checkbox to “Associate your account with your windows user account”, like here:
, when asking for help on a student computer, uncheck this -
Add “Thomas_plagwitz” at “hotmail.com” as a contact (initially, I will have to accept this before you can contact me):
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Click on “I Want To … Add A Contact” (green plus sign)
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Once set up with Messenger like described here, go to PART II.
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