From:

 Isaac Hebert <isaac.hebert@gmail.com>

Subject:

 Re: gw connect wont connect with windows live id

Date:

 Wed, Feb 27, 2013 4:53:00 pm

MSN is not available in Gwconnect.

On 2/27/13, MSCE Elliot J. Balanza <elliot.balanza@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks, I suspected that. I will contact Skype.
>
> Elliot J. Balanza
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Skarstad
> Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2013 10:03 PM
> To: gw-apps@gwmicro.com
> Subject: Re: gw connect wont connect with windows live id
>
> Hi
>
> This has been discussed a lot lately. The short version of the story
> is it's up to skype. GW connect uses the skype development kit to
> connect to skype, and the version it uses hasn't been updated to accept
> the use of windows live yet. GW Micro is requesting that people who use
> GW connect contact skype and ask them to add this functionality to their
> development kit. When they do, GW will release a new version of the
> program and people can then connect to skype using their windows live ID
> right in gw connect. for now, though, you'll have to use your regular
> skype id.
>
> On 2/26/2013 9:53 PM, MSCE Elliot J. Balanza wrote:
>> Now that messenger has migrated to skype, when i installed office 2013
>> it removed my msn messenger and replaced it with a skype that will log
>> in with my windows live id.
>> However if i try the same settings on gwconnect it wont connect.
>> It does connect to skype using my old user b ut wont connect using
>> only the windows live id that allos me to connect in skype.
>> any ideas of why, or when the program will validate against windows
>> live id?
>> Ellliot J. Balanza
>
>