RE: yahoo messenger autostart suppress
- From: "Perry" <Perry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 03:47:01 -0700
You might try going to start-run-type msconfig and hit ok. Then hit the
start up tab and uncheck ypager. Restart your computer. Hope this helps.
"Armin Linder" wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I do understand, that this group is genererally dealing with the MSN
> messenger, but I simply could not find any other newsgroup dealing with
> messenging applications, so I try my luck here.
>
> The short story: how can I suppress the autostart of the yahoo!
> messenger (ypager)? I use that app very infrequently, and want to start
> it when I need it. Furthermore I do not want all other users of my
> computer get that app autostarted when they log in. Though I disabled
> the yahoo messenger - properties - "autostart yahoo messenger" setting
> (actual text probably differs, my messenger is German), the yahoo
> messenger is autostarted upon login, forces me to log in and then lurks
> in my system tray as a yellow "smiley" icon.
>
> I already searched the registry up and down, manually and using
> autostart control apps, cheched the autostart folders, searched any .ini
> I could think of, but could not find where they hook the messenger into
> my system.
>
> The hook seems to be machine-wide, since once installed it affects all
> users that do log in, even those who had their profiles built before the
> messenger was installed.
>
> Any hints are welcome, either on how to set the yahoo messenger so it
> does *not* autostart, or how to find and remove the hook that starts the
> ypager.
>
> Thanx
>
> Armin
>
.
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