How to Turn on Your Instant Message History on Windows Live Messenger

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Steps

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Open Windows Live Messenger, look at te topmost bar, on the far right, you should see a button with the description “Show Menu”, click it.
2

In the drop down menu that opens, click “Tools”
3

Another menu should open, in that menu, click “Options”.
4

A window should open up, on the left of the window you should see the word “Messages” in a white box, click it.
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Now on the bottom right, you should see a checkbox that says if you want to automatically keep track of messenger conversations, click it.
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Now select the file you want your messages to save to with the browse button you should see below that.
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Now you can go to the folder you selected at any time to view your old conversations.