Re: Removing Messenger 5

From: Gary Tsang (gtsangDELETE_at_MEaumha.org)
Date: 06/13/04 

Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 14:10:02 -0400

Hi,

The program may still be running, go into Task Manager (hit ctrl-alt-delete)
then go into Task Manager, then click on the Processes tab and then find
msmsgs.exe and msnmsgr.exe and then select them and then click on the End
Process button.
Then continue the uninstallation of the product. 

-- 
Gary Tsang
Microsoft MVP - Windows XP Shell/User
http://www.microsoft.com/mvp
"Eric" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:1b92b01c45170$e5d958b0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> I just typed in the Run box to uninstall Windows
> Messenger 5 but I then got a box that said:
>
> Are you sure you want to uninstall this product?
>
> [Yes] or [No]
>
> I clicked 'Yes' and the Windows Installer appeared saying
> to remove. Then I got this box.
>
> "To avoid restarting your computer, go to each program
> and close it. (You may not be able to close some
> programs). Otherwise click "continue" without closing any
> program, although your computer may have to restart to
> finish Setup"
>
> Filename
> msmsgs.exe - Windows Messenger
> msnmsgr.exe - MSN Messenger
>
> What is going on?
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