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is msn dead yet is msn dead yet and by msn i mean microsoft s messenger service previously known as msn messenger or windows live messenger msn com is unrelated and not going to die please don t sue me microsoft i love you not affiliated with microsoft in any way yes all protocol versions up to msnp22 are gone current situation the servers that implemented msnp21 and msnp22 are gone two years after msnp18 and all the other versions were discontinued msnp24 still works but it uses different servers and was is primarily used by skype clients so for the purposes of this status page msnp24 is skype not msn msnp21 was the last protocol implemented by a windows live messenger branded client wlm 2012 msnp22 was very similar to msnp21 sharing the same servers and was implemented by the windows 8 0 messaging client windows 8 0 has been unsupported since january 2016 related links messengergeek blog post messengergeek s detailed status page breaking news 2017 05 19 after 24 hours of downtime it s safe to conclude all servers are gone for good rip 2017 05 18 many servers down while geo still points to them 2017 03 22 back to normal 2017 03 21 microsoft login servers broke affecting all their services not really specific to msn 2016 05 14 major update to the server status section see below for details 2016 04 27 db3 servers moved to db5 2016 02 05 bn1 servers moved to bn2 2015 06 18 temporary outage of bay servers a few have been repurposed for skypeweb 2015 05 27 nothing broke recently just reduced the amount of clutter in this page 2015 03 12 the msnp18 protocol version used by most third party clients and ports 80 and 1863 are gone 2015 03 05 most internal bn1 servers closed ports 80 and 1863 updated version checker to use https instead 2015 02 26 almost all the bay and bn1 servers now reject the msnp18 protocol used by most third party clients 2015 01 09 two main db3 servers and one bay server closed port 80 http 2014 12 17 two main bn1 servers closed port 80 http https still works but few clients use it 2014 12 09 main servers closed port 1863 https connections to all these servers still work 2014 11 13 applicationid for windows live messenger 2008 and 2009 blocked messengergeek blog post show older news what clients work missing anything in this list pull requests welcome miranda ng msn plugin msnp24 skypeweb based clients not msnp but close enough pidgin skypeweb plugin miranda ng skypeweb plugin official clients skype and outlook com msnp24 click to show needlessly detailed server status needlessly detailed server status updated every 60 minutes may have a few minor mistakes due to packet loss etc scroll down for reference may 2017 update only port 443 tests are being run any servers that are up should be manually checked to not be assigned to some other service bn2 ip 443 msnp18 msnp21 msnp22 65 52 108 75 65 55 44 19 65 55 44 20 65 55 44 21 65 55 44 22 65 55 44 23 65 55 44 24 65 55 44 25 65 55 44 26 65 55 44 27 65 55 44 28 db5 ip 443 msnp18 msnp21 msnp22 40 77 226 193 40 77 226 196 40 77 226 197 40 77 226 198 40 77 226 199 40 77 226 200 40 77 226 201 40 77 226 202 40 77 226 203 40 77 226 204 40 77 226 205 co4 ip 443 msnp18 msnp21 msnp22 65 55 252 168 65 55 252 161 65 55 252 196 65 55 252 197 65 55 252 198 65 55 252 199 65 55 252 5 reference bay server region codename first three characters of the hostname of each of those servers highlight the highlighted rows are the main servers of a region which redirect to the rest 80 no longer scanned here http port open this is what you d use when enabling http method in old clients 443 https port open same as above but not all clients use this newer versions of official clients use it including wlm 2012 the windows 8 messaging client and skype 1863 no longer scanned here msnp port open the good old standard msn protocol port msnp18 no longer scanned here sends ver 1 msnp18 to port 443 to test if the server still supports that version the most common one among third party clients also helps check for false positives msnp21 same as above but sends ver 1 msnp21 instead to port 443 this version is not very common among third party clients windows live messenger 2012 uses it msnp22 same as above with ver 1 msnp22 the windows 8 0 messaging client uses this no third party implementations i m aware of faq why care about msn a few reasons it s a decent bridge to the skype network works in clients that aren t skype i like the idea of delaying the inevitable by catching energy boosts which reverse the setting sun if only for a moment fun things are fun not affiliated to microsoft corporation in any way microsoft msn and windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of microsoft corporation in the united states and or other countries