Re: Annoying Windows Messenger update notice

From: R.S.Manikandan (manikandanr_at_maa.brigade.com)
Date: 04/05/04


Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2004 05:37:10 +0530

Hi,

Perform the following steps to resolve the issue.

1. Click Start->Control Panel
2. Click Performance and Maintenance
3. Click Administrative Tools
4. Double click Services
5. Scroll down and highlight "Messenger"
6. Right-click the highlighted line and choose Properties.
7. Click the STOP button.
8. Select Manual in the Startup Type scroll bar
9. Click OK

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Regards,
R.S.Manikandan
"Fleur" <fleur@cox.net> wrote in message
news:ht0cc.152911$cx5.111178@fed1read04...
> How can I get rid of this Windows Messenger update notice that appears
> whenever my computer reboots? I have searched in Microsoft and Messenger
> pages, but all I can find are instructions on how to suppress Messenger,
> which I have already done. I use Outlook Express, so only suppressed
> Messenger and did not remove it. I also use Norton AV and firewall. Now,
> just starting about a week ago, I am getting these update messages but
can't
> find where to stop them.
>
> The message reads: "A newer version is available. You must install the
newer
> version in order to continue. Would you like to do this now?
> Yes  ??    No   ??    OK "
>
> Thanks for your help.    Fleur
>
>

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