Re: msn messenger in mce2005

From: Andy Vanosdale [MCE MVP] (mceDEL_at_ETEvanosdale.com)
Date: 11/25/04


Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2004 18:52:59 -0500

Ah...

Ok, let's try this...

1. Go to Start -> Set Program Access and Defaults.
2. Choose Custom.
3. Scroll down until you see instant messaging.
4. Choose Windows Messenger and select the check box beside it.

Hit OK then restart the computer.

Let me know if this helps. Thanks!

-- 
Andy Vanosdale
Microsoft MVP - Windows XP Media Center Edition
Microsoft Student Ambassador - University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Microsoft Associate Expert
Expert Zone - http://www.microsoft.com/WindowsXP/ExpertZone
"Brian Mullins" <webmaster@normasgarden.com> wrote in message 
news:%23dBobJ00EHA.1740@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>I am not getting an error, it just is not there.
>
> Brian Mullins
>
> "Andy Vanosdale [MCE MVP]" <mceDEL@ETEvanosdale.com> wrote in message 
> news:%231oz3Wr0EHA.1452@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>> What error are you getting when you choose Messenger from More Programs? 
>> Thanks.
>>
>> -- 
>> Andy Vanosdale
>> Microsoft MVP - Windows XP Media Center Edition
>> Microsoft Student Ambassador - University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
>> Microsoft Associate Expert
>> Expert Zone - http://www.microsoft.com/WindowsXP/ExpertZone
>>
>> "Brian Mullins" <webmaster@normasgarden.com> wrote in message 
>> news:%23XX6nZp0EHA.2200@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>>>I did that, it is not there. I tried running windows messenger (I 
>>>normally only have msn messenger running) and it still did not work.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Brian Mullins
>>> "Jason Tsang" <jason-onlineDEL@ETEmvps.org> wrote in message 
>>> news:e1kEbSp0EHA.1408@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>>>> You can't use MSN Messenger from MCE2005.
>>>> You can use Windows Messenger from MCE2005.
>>>>
>>>> It should be under
>>>> From the main MCE2005 Menu
>>>> More Programs, Messenger
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> Jason Tsang - Microsoft MVP
>>>>
>>>> Find out about the MS MVP Program -
>>>> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/default.aspx
>>>>
>>>> "Brian Mullins" <webmaster@normasgarden.com> wrote in message 
>>>> news:eS9TWLn0EHA.2012@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>>>>>I finally got the upgrade from hp and i was going to try to run msn 
>>>>>messenger in mce 2005, but I cant figure out how to do it. How do I get 
>>>>>msn messenger to run in mce2005?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Brian Mullins
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
> 


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