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Disable MSN Messenger on boot up?
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PNEfan
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in Techie Stuff
I am a v occasional user of MSN Messenger, so I don't want to remove it altogether, but I find it v irritating waiting for it to start up when I boot up my pc. Is it possible to do anything about this?
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Open MSN Messenger, Tools, Options, General Tab. Uncheck Automatically run messenger when I log into windoze box.:doh: Blue text on this forum usually signifies hyperlinks, so click on them!..:wall:0
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Just click start
then run
then type in msconfig
click the tab marked start up
look for messenger
un tick it
Hope this helps0 -
Thanks all.
Have followed espresso's instructions.0
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