Re: Exit MSN Messenger from System Tray

From: Jonathan Kay [MVP] (msnewsreplies_at_jonathankay.com)
Date: 10/26/04


Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 19:58:23 -0400

Greetings Tony,

I assume you mean by clicking the 'X'? Unfortunately this functionality is no longer in MSN
Messenger (previous versions let you set an option for this). You'll need to right-click the
Messenger notification icon and click Exit.
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Jonathan Kay
Microsoft MVP - Windows Messenger/MSN Messenger
Associate Expert
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"Tony" <tc123456_1999@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:%231VTGv6uEHA.940@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> Hi,
>
> When I close MSN Messenger (Version 6.2 run on Windows XP), the System Tray
> still shows MSN Messenger icon. Is there a way in the setting (likely in the
> registry) that I can set to exit the MSN Messenger icon in System Tray when
> I close MSN Messenger?
>
> Thank in advance.
>
> Tony
>
>
>



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