what is this,And how did i get it off my comp?

**ziggyjuarez** · 05-18-2005, 09:33 PM

i dont like the look of it.The Windows messager thing.

**enoughfakefiles** · 05-18-2005, 09:36 PM

Can you not just right click and close it.???

And then turn it of in your options not to start up when you connect to the interweb.??

**ziggyjuarez** · 05-18-2005, 09:45 PM

No it says i cant.

**enoughfakefiles** · 05-18-2005, 09:47 PM

Originally Posted by ziggyjuarez

No it says i cant.

There`s no such word as can`t.

What about closing it down in windows task manager.??

/moved to softwareworld.

**99%** · 05-18-2005, 09:48 PM

open messanger in prefs or options
clik "dont load with windows startup / in background thingy"

**ziggyjuarez** · 05-18-2005, 09:56 PM

ok i closed it with taskmanager.I neverrestart so that should be the end of that then.

**{I}{K}{E}** · 05-18-2005, 09:58 PM

it opens when you run Outlook

**enoughfakefiles** · 05-18-2005, 10:00 PM

Originally Posted by {I}{K}{E}

it opens when you run Outlook

You can turn that off can`t you.???

**99%** · 05-18-2005, 10:07 PM

Originally Posted by {I}{K}{E}

it opens when you run Outlook

Code:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

; Do Not Start MS-Messenger with Outlook Express
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Outlook Express]
"Hide Messenger"=dword:00000002

; Don't let Windows Messenger load involuntarily at every boot-up
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Messenger\Client]
"PreventAutoRun"=dword:00000001

; Prevent new ads being downloaded every 6 minutes in windows messenger
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\MessengerService\Policies]
"DisableCrossPromo"=hex:80

In attachment is .reg fix of the above simply double clik - and allow to merge.