So as we reported a few moments ago the Official MSN Explorer 8.5 beta has now begun. Testers have been given the opportunity to download and install the beta which includes an updated interface to both the Dashboard and MSN 8 itself as well as eye candy tweaks to MSN 8"s email capabilities. MSN Messenger 5.0.0544 is included with this beta too. In the true style of neowin we wouldn"t be neowin if we didn"t give you an exclusive insight into how MSN 8 is changing so check out our exclusive screenshots below.