Re: Jupiter - Hotmail Links Not Working After SP2 Install.

From: PA Bear (PABear_at_mvps.org)
Date: 10/08/04 

Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2004 05:56:12 -0400

Let's back up a bit then: What happens when you click on a link in a Hotmail
message, Lara? Do links elsewhere work properly? 

-- 
~PA Bear
Lara wrote:
> Thanks Robear,
>
> Unfortunately, none of these things worked.
> The first applied to my situation so I checked my HTTP
> folder options as suggested.  These were correct.
> Checked the other site listed, but still no luck.  If you
> can think of anything else, I'd appreciate it.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Lara...
>> -----Original Message-----
>> 1. You click on a hyperlink and an IE window doesn't even open: See
>> http://www.oehelp.com/ielnk.aspx
>>
>> 2. You click on a hyperlink and an IE window opens but it doesn't load:
>>
>> Re-register all DLLs listed in
> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=281679
>>
>> To assure a clean install, your anti-virus application should be disabled
>> and all other running processes closed before installing anything,
>> including Windows Updates.
>>
>> --
>> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
>> MS MVP-Windows (IE/OE), AH-VSOP
>>
>> Are You Ready for WinXP SP2?
>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?pr=windowsxpsp2
>>
>> What You Should Know About Spyware
>> http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/spyware/deviouss oftware.mspx
>>
>> AumHa Forums
>> http://forum.aumha.org
>>
>>
>> Lara wrote:
>>> Please Help Jupiter,
>>>
>>> After installing SP2, my links within my hotmail messages
>>> no longer work, amongst other things.  I upgraded my MSN
>>> Messenger to 6.2 which fixed some problems but not the
>>> failing links problem.  I have also disabled my Windows
>>> Messenger as I use my webcam and need MSN Messenger for
>>> that, so I am told.  Do you have any suggestions as to
>>> how I would fix this problem.
>>> PS. I posted this error in the Messenger Newsgroup but
>>> got no response - I need my hotmail links functioning
>>> desperately.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Lara...
>>
>> .

Relevant Pages

  • Cant get into Hotmail/Messenger
    ... Warner I lost MSN Messenger and Hotmail. ... anything else I need to do to reset, disable, or able it ... After I check on Messenger Icon, I am asked to Sign In, ... window pops up telling me: ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.messenger)
  • msn messenger and hotmail
    ... is there any way i can set msn messenger or hotmail to NOT attempt to ... load up messenger when i log on to hotmail when messenger is closed? ... window it says it isn't responding so i pick "end now" and then it ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.general)
  • Re: KB967912 update for Vista
    ... If Windows Live Toolbar, Mail, Writer, Messenger, Photo ... gizzer1 wrote: ... Windows Live Care or Messenger, just Hotmail. ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsupdate)
  • Re: Hotmail working while MSN Messenger is installed
    ... > hotmail via Internet Explorer 6. ... > checkboxes in the sign in section of messenger options unchecked, ... tempted to uninstall 6.2 version and re-install earlier 4.7. ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.messenger)
  • Messenger, Outlook XP and Hotmail
    ... I have updated to Messenger 6.2, I have Windows XP SP2 loaded thru ... slipstreamed install CD of Windows XP Professional. ... I tried importing contacts from Outlook to hotmail from the Pro PC. ... and MSN Messenger shared the contact list. ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.messenger)
Loading