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How-to: Internet Explorer 8—Add Gallery emoticons to Messenger

If you are using Internet Explorer 8 and see the following note when trying to add emoticons from Windows Live Gallery to Messenger: “This feature is only available in Internet Explorer 6.0 and higher.”, try this tip to get the import working again.

  • In Internet Explorer, click Tools, then Compatibility view settings.

  • Check the checkbox Include updated website lists from Microsoft.

  • When the check mark has been set, confirm your change by clicking Close.

Adding emoticons from the Windows Live Gallery to Messenger should now work again.