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More info?)
Hi Andy,
Glad to hear it =)
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"Andy Fish" <ajfish@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message
news:eaMlcTMwEHA.3288@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> OK, I understand it now
>
> he sent me an IM this morning and now his name is correct.
>
> thanks
>
> "Jonathan Kay [MVP]" <msnewsreplies@jonathankay.com> wrote in message
> news:eORGnQFwEHA.1204@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> Greetings Andy,
>>
>> Names in Messenger are based on what the contact has chosen for their display name. As
>> such, your friend will need to change their display name.
>> ____________________________________________
>> Jonathan Kay
>> Microsoft MVP - Windows Messenger/MSN Messenger
>> Associate Expert
>> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
>> Messenger Resources -
http://messenger.jonathankay.com
>> All posts unless otherwise specified are (c) 2004 Jonathan Kay.
>> You *must* contact me for redistribution rights.
>>
>> "Andy Fish" <ajfish@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message
>> news:%23IgqOpDwEHA.3904@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I just added my friend john doe to my messenger contacts, but his email address is
>>> zxcvbnm69@z5mgf3.com (not really but you get the idea) so it doesn't bear any resemblence
>>> to his name.
>>>
>>> on my contact list, his name is shown as zxcvbnm69@z5mgf3.com. How to change it so the
>>> name is displayed properly?
>>>
>>> TIA
>>>
>>> Andy
>>>
>>>
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