Re: How can I get NetMeeting to start when asked to on MSNmessenger?

From: Jonathan Kay [MVP] (msnewsreplies_at_jonathankay.com)
Date: 08/30/04


Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 17:31:22 -0400

Greetings RIK,

To get the proper Netmeeting behavior back, close both Skype and Netmeeting (if open), then
download and run the following .reg file:
http://messenger.jonathankay.com/downloads/netmdefault.reg

After this, it should work as expected.
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"RIK" <RIK@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:17C1E5DD-0433-4959-84DB-0983C929068C@microsoft.com...
> After installing Skype (an internet telephony program) on my computer I was
> no longer able to accept calls for NetMeeting from MSNmessenger. Before Skype
> Netmeeting would open normally when I was asked to accept a NetMeeting call.
> Not any more. Now Skype opens instead. I tried unistalling and completly
> removing Skype. That didn't help. Now Netmeeting would not open at all. I
> tried reinstalling NetMeeting but I got this message:
> "This version of Netmeeting does not work on this version of windows" My
> windows is XP and MSNmessenger is 6.2. My netmeeting was version 3.01 and now
> I can't get it to work anymore....HELP.



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