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Name Problem by minnierose on 07-10-2010 at 06:54 PM

Ok so im having a problem with my name,on WLM.
when ever i sign in,my name will be the default name i put on my msn profile,so ill go and redo it with the color and name that i want.Then like a half hour later it'll be back to the name thats on my profile.Can some one help me out and tell me what i need to do to fix it?


RE: Name Problem by djdannyp on 07-10-2010 at 07:21 PM

Are you using the new beta?


RE: Name Problem by minnierose on 07-10-2010 at 07:23 PM

Yea im using the new one thats connected the new messenger in hotmail


RE: Name Problem by djdannyp on 07-10-2010 at 07:41 PM

If you are using the new Messenger then you can't change your display name except by changing your Windows Live Profile.  The display name feature was removed from the latest version of Messenger in favour of social integration with Windows Live Profile and with Facebook if you choose so