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Get started using Windows Live

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Browse the Windows Live page (click the menu link on the left or click here) to see what you can do with the free Windows Live programs and services.

Windows Live consists of:

  • Live Essentials: free software such as Live Mail, Live Messenger and Live Photo Gallery that you download and install, and
  • Live Internet Services: free online services such as Live Calendar, Live Hotmail and Live Skydrive for online storage of documents and photos.

Windows Live Essentials Final Version Released

The Windows Live Essentials include Live Mail, Live Messenger, Live Photo Gallery, Live Move Maker, Live Toolbar, Live Family Safety, Live Toolbar and Live Writer.

The final release versions became available January 7 and you can download them all or just those you want from download.live.com.

Sites listing and links being updated

webDotWiz is slowly adding new pages of links to sites that provide free downloads (e.g., clip art for your festive season cards), hints and tips, news and tutorials. So far he's re-organised the following categories: Homework Help, Microsoft Office, Photography, Software (e.g., Internet Explorer and Windows) webDotWizards and Windows Live.

Access the Sites Listing page from the menu or here. You can still use the "old" webDotWiz Site Directory for more sites.

 

Last site update July 2, 2009

Latest webDotWiz column July 2, 2009

This week webDotWiz has more on Bing'ing your searches. As well, webDotWiz offers some advice for those looking at the purchase of their first computer: check you have the version of Windows that will do all you want - Windows Vista Home Premium for home users and most small businesses.

Bing it to search and find answers was last week's webDotWiz column, a brief introduction to Microsoft's new search/decision engine named Bing. Check out how Bing shopping, Bing maps and Bing travel. As well, remember to check out what the webDotWizards have been doing in this week's list of sites.

You'll find the list of sites that go with each week's webDotWiz column on the Sites Archive menu button.

Links to some of the latest sites which webDotWiz has added to the sites listing can be found on the latest links page.

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