Re: want to keep Messenger but STOP it from self launching !!
- From: "Null" <Null_Packet@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2005 16:44:14 -0400
Sharon
"Automatically log on to Windows Messenger" in OE was already unchecked
I have now turned off the contact pane in OE and this seems to resolve the
problem as Messenger no longer loads when I run OE.
Strange that MS would link these two things together
thanks for your help
Null
"Sharon F" <sharonfDEL@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> On Fri, 24 Jun 2005 18:15:10 -0400, Null wrote:
>
>> how do I stop Windows Messenger from auto-launching and signing me in ?
>>
>> I want to keep the program for use when I choose, but can't seem to be
>> able
>> to stop the damn thing from signing in automatically when I launch
>> Outlook
>> Express.
>>
>> It doesn't do it every time, only about once every 10-15 times when I
>> launch
>> Outlook Express.
>>
>> the following Preferences under Options are UNCHECKED
>>
>> - Run Windows Messenger when Windows starts
>>
>> - Allow Windows Messenger to run in the background
>>
>>
>> Windows XP - Outlook Express 6.0 - Windows Messenger 4.7
>>
>>
>> Null
>
> Use preferences in Windows Messenger *and* in OE (Tools> Options). Need to
> disable auto-launch for Messenger in both places. Also in OE, change the
> View so that the contact pane is not displayed: View> Layout.
>
> --
> Sharon F
> MS-MVP ~ Windows Shell/User
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