Messenger Connect SharingWith the Messenger Connect Sharing badge you can allow your users to easily share content from your site with their Windows Live friends. This functionality is open to all web sites now: you do not need to be in the beta program. There are two types of content that you can share with Messenger Connect:
How to ImplementPaste this code into the page on your site:
The Messenger badge comes in two sizes, 16x16 and 22x22 pixels. Each size provides both a white and orange background. The file names are SharingBadge16x16White.png, SharingBadge22x22White.png, SharingBadge16x16Orange.png, and SharingBadge22x22Orange.png, respectively. The {your URL} variable in the code above can be constructed for either an article or a video, as follows: Sample URL for an article https://profile.live.com/badge/?url= http%3A %2Fwww.contoso.com%2Farticle.htm&title=Article%20title&description=Article%20description&screenshot=http:%2F%2Fwww.contoso.com%2Fimg%2Fimage1.jpg Sample URL for video https://profile.live.com/badge/?url= http%3A %2F%2Fwww.contoso.com%2Fvideo.htm&title=Video%20title&description=Video%20description&screenshot=http:%2F%2Fwww.contoso.com%2Fimg%2Fimage1.jpg&swfurl=http:%2F%2Fwww.contoso.com%2Fvideo.flv&height=340&width=500&ctype=flash The table below summarizes the required and optional parameters for the URLs.
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