Hi there! This is my first post here at mynetx – Windows Live Enhanced. You probably all know the immense popular add-on for Windows Live Messenger? If not, visit msgpluslive.net. Most people just use it for tabbed chat windows, the boss-protection function or maybe the colored messages, nicknames, etc. Well Messenger Plus! Live is a lot more powerful! You can add functionality to Messenger on the fly using “scripts” (formerly “plugins”) and skins. I’ll talk about the 5 most useful scripts for Plus!
Click the images to download the scripts!
5) WLM Safe: the first antivirus- anti-spam, anti-flood, anti-theft and anti-phishing-program for Windows Live Messenger
Windows Live Messenger is currently the #1 communication platform. And so do the spammers know. Numerous websites try to get your account data to spam, viruses target Windows Live Messenger and use it’s file transfer capabilities to share viruses, and friends use add-ons like StuffPlug and Messenger Discovery to mimic your nickname, font and display picture. WLM Safe is the world’s first script to prevent you being attacked by any of them.
WLM Safe is the first Antivirus Script for Windows Live Messenger. Protect your Messenger against Viruses, Phishing, Spam, Flood, Freeze, Copy, Bots and Hackers.
Therefore, it deserves a 5th place.
4) Screenshot Sender: send screenshots to your contacts with ease!
Screenshot Sender is already available for a while now, but it’s still popular. Screenshot Sender is a script which enables you to easily send screenshots to your contacts. As of 2006, this is the best screenshot sending script available.
Allows you to quickly and easily send screenshots to your contacts.
Because of it’s usefulness and easy-to-use interface, we put it on the 4th place.
3) GMail checker: new email? You know it instantly!
Even when using Windows Live Messenger and Windows Live Hotmail, people tend to have other email accounts. There’s only one problem. You need to open your browser, visit GMail, check for mail, if there isn’t any, repeat the action in 15 minutes. Not any more! GMail checker is a script which does what it’s name says: check GMail for new email messages (and make you aware of them). Useful yet easy to use. Perfect for GMail users, even those with multiple GMail accounts or on a GPRS network: you can add multiple GMail accounts and set a check interval.., it’s definitely worth it’s 3th place.
Gmail Checker allows you to poll the Gmail servers periodically to check for new mail count. When there is new mail in your Gmail accounts, Gmail Checker alerts you with the name of the account and the amount of new emails.
2) WLMStatus: display your Windows Live Messenger-status online
This one is a home made script: WLMStatus is a script which enables you to display your status online. You can select a design (more than 60 designs available), pick a font and choose what to display. WLMStatus will then provide you a piece of code for both forums (BB-code) as websites (HTML). Easy to use and a must-have for webmasters and regular forum users all over the world. Available in Dutch, English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Turkish, Norwegian, Finnish and Greek. Also compatible with Chinese- and other non-regular characters.
Have you ever asked yourself how you can easily and fast display your MSN/Windows Live Messenger Status, your display picture or the music you are currently listening to, on your home page? Let all your friends participate in your life – and they will be able to see that without having to log in to Messenger first…
Easy to use, useful and a great interface, compatible with most fora and all websites: this is a must have.
1) Twitter2PSM: the best script to show your current status in your personal status message
Twitter2PSM, also created by mynetx Creations, is a great script to integrate the micro-blogging website Twitter into your PSM on Windows Live Messenger. Using Twitter2PSM you can choose which tweets go in your PSM (having a specific tag), how often it should check for updates, if you want the time and twitter client in your PSM, whether you want static time (11:21 AM, Saturday xx August 2009) or relative time (5 minutes ago), … It’s easy to configure, has an automatic update system on-board and is just a must have for social people using Twitter!
Twitter2PSM is a Twitter script for Windows Live Messenger, updating your personal status message from your latest tweets.
A well deserved first place!
If you know other great scripts, please be my guest and post them as a reply to this post. I’m looking forward to your feedback.
Fix! 😉 I do think they all deserve to be in the top 5, but we must not forget some of the greats like Now Playing for example. I’d like to think some of mine will appear there one day when I get around to finishing them