Re: Word Invokes Messenger

"This utility will allow you to disable Windows Messenger on per-user
basis, or on a machine wide basis."
Disable/Remove Windows Messenger
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_mess_disable.htm

"This is a Visual Basic Script file which will remove Windows® Messenger
from Windows® XP. It will also adjust your System Registry to prevent a long
delay when opening Outlook Express when Windows Messenger is removed or
disabled."
Remove Windows Messenger
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/tips/xp_messenger_remove.htm

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Hope this helps. Let us know.

Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User

In news:OdoY%23I%23mHHA.4132@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
JCO <someone@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> hunted and pecked:
When I bring up my Word Application, Microsoft Messenger gets launched. I
don't want this.
Where is the setting that stops this from occurring?

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