Renaming Services
The Windows Live service are being renamed as listed:
| Service | Windows 8 | Windows Phone | Website | Previous name or predecessor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Account | Microsoft account | Microsoft account | Account.live.com | Windows Live ID, Passport |
| Storage | SkyDrive app, SkyDrive Desktop | SkyDrive app, Office app | SkyDrive.com | FolderShare, Live Mesh, Windows Live Mesh |
| Mail app | Mail app | Outlook.com | Hotmail, Windows Live Mail, Outlook Express | |
| Calendar | Calendar app | Calendar app | Calendar.live.com | Hotmail Calendar, Windows Live Calendar |
| Contacts | People app | People app | People.live.com | Windows Live Contacts |
| Messaging | Messaging app, Skype | Messaging app, Skype | Integrated in Outlook and SkyDrive | Windows Live Messenger, MSN Messenger |
| Photos/ Videos | Photos app, Photo Gallery, Movie Maker |
Photos app, Camera Roll | Photos.live.com | Windows Live Photo Gallery, Windows Live Movie Maker |
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