Messenger Plus! Extension is a program that adds functionalities to the MSN Messenger chat program. Some of the added features are logging, personalized Away Messages, transparency effects, and a feature to minimize all MSN Messenger windows to the system tray.Latest Changes:

• 100% compatible with MSN Messenger 7.5
• New feature: Tabbed Chats
• New custom sound feature No "Messenger Plus! Extras" menu is displayed for "mobile number only" contacts
• Added "SideBarColor" registry setting for people who use skins
• Added a link in the Chat Logging preferences section to go to the encryption section
• The "Action message formatting" option has been removed from the preferences
• The auto-update window doesn't appear to frozen for long when the Messenger Plus! web site can't be reached
• The file sharing feature of Messenger Plus! was not that useful as is so it has been redesigned and file triggers have been added to it
• The action of playing custom emotion sounds is now logged in the Messenger Plus! chat logs
• The "Messenger Plus! Extras" menu for groups is back in Messenger 7 (useful to block/unblock groups). Note that if the width of your contact list is too small, the menu may not appear
• A new plugin function has been added called "AddEventEntry". This function allows plugins to add custom entries in the event viewer and event log file of Messenger Plus!. The version sent by the Initialize() function is now 7
• No more logging problems when an email begins with a system reserved word such as "com1"
• Two registry settings have been added, "AttachToWinMsg" and "AttachToMsnMsg" which allow users to ask Messenger Plus! not to add its functionalities in either Windows Messenger or MSN Messenger
• An important bug has been fixed that could prevent Messenger Plus!, in very specific occasions, to not attach to Messenger or a chat window properly
• Added a link to the sounds.msgplus.net page in the Sound Library window. This will help people get access to statistics and new sounds

• The Boss Protect and Messenger Lock features don't change your status anymore when it's already Appear Offline
• Messenger Plus! now recognizes personal messages (Windows 2000/XP only)
• The previously active window is always properly restored after an auto-accept command
• When a dialog box is opened, the auto-accept feature waits for it to be closed before accepting the request (to avoid various problems)
• Added an option in the "Messenger Plus! Extra" menu for contacts to open a http link present in the name or personal message of a contact
• Alternate Attach Mode now works a little better
• Because of the new keyboard shortcuts of Messenger, the "Plus!" menu of the chat window is now accessed through Alt+U
• Auto-accept now works properly when a request is sent in a new chat window and the preferences specify only one kind of request to accept