Disable/Remove Windows Messenger:
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_mess_disable.htm
If you prefer to remove Windows Messenger manually, click Start, Run and
enter the following command:
RunDll32 advpack.dll,LaunchINFSection %windir%\inf\msmsgs.inf,BLC.Remove
Note: This will cause a long delay when opening Outlook Express if you have
the Contacts pane enabled. To prevent this, click Start, Run and enter
REGEDIT Go to:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Outlook Express
Right click in the right pane and select New, Dword value. Give it the name
Hide Messenger Double click this new entry and set the value to 2.
--
Ramesh - Microsoft MVP
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k
Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Program
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
~ Please reply to newsgroup ~
Hi Folks,
The program name that I was referring to is: C:\Program
Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
I tried to rename it msmsgs.bad but I can not do that even if I disable it
by CTRL-ALT-DELETE.
phew.
Chris
