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Escargot services are moving to m1.escargot.chat and as such you'll need to prepare your client. | Escargot services are moving to m1.escargot.chat and as such you'll need to prepare your client. | ||
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== Choose your client == | == Choose your client == | ||
Revision as of 16:32, 20 March 2021
Escargot services are moving to m1.escargot.chat and as such you'll need to prepare your client.
Important: If your password is saved in your client, you will need to retype it, otherwise it will often not authenticate correctly after the server change.
Choose your client
MSN 1.0 - 4.6
The fastest way is to download the registry update, open it, click Yes. You can find more detailed information with screenshots here.
MSN 4.7, 5.0 - 2009
Edit the file msnmsgr.exe-escargot.ini present on
C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN Messenger\ (MSN 4.7-7.5) or C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Live\Messenger
Note: In some cases you will need to edit this as administrator.
Add the following lines at the end:
server = m1.escargot.chat configserver = escargot.chat
Important: If using 2009, edit
C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Live\Contacts\wlmcomm.exe-escargot.ini
and add these lines as well.
