Jonathan Kay [MVP]
March 28th 03, 02:32 PM
Greetings Rob,
You can fully uninstall Messenger by:
First, close down Messenger (right click the messenger icon in the notification area/system
tray and click close). Then click the start button, then click Run and type in (copy-paste
if you like):
RunDll32 advpack.dll,LaunchINFSection %windir%\INF\msmsgs.inf,BLC.Remove
Then click OK.
Messenger will then be uninstalled. For more detailed instructions and screenshots, go to,
http://messenger.jonathankay.com/problem.aspx?ID=7
____________________________________________
Jonathan Kay
Windows MVP, Messenger
Associate Expert
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com
"Rob McIntyre" > wrote in message
...
> I just got a new computer and Messenger is constantly accessing the net
> ! I've disabled it but it still attempts to access the net, hundreds of
> times per hour according to Zone Alarm. My HD is constantly being
> accessed and i'm getting quite annoyed.
>
> --
>
> ----------------------------
> Rob McIntyre (Ottawa,Canada)
> ----------------------------
> do you want to BUYMUSIC.CA ?
> ----------------------------
>
You can fully uninstall Messenger by:
First, close down Messenger (right click the messenger icon in the notification area/system
tray and click close). Then click the start button, then click Run and type in (copy-paste
if you like):
RunDll32 advpack.dll,LaunchINFSection %windir%\INF\msmsgs.inf,BLC.Remove
Then click OK.
Messenger will then be uninstalled. For more detailed instructions and screenshots, go to,
http://messenger.jonathankay.com/problem.aspx?ID=7
____________________________________________
Jonathan Kay
Windows MVP, Messenger
Associate Expert
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com
"Rob McIntyre" > wrote in message
...
> I just got a new computer and Messenger is constantly accessing the net
> ! I've disabled it but it still attempts to access the net, hundreds of
> times per hour according to Zone Alarm. My HD is constantly being
> accessed and i'm getting quite annoyed.
>
> --
>
> ----------------------------
> Rob McIntyre (Ottawa,Canada)
> ----------------------------
> do you want to BUYMUSIC.CA ?
> ----------------------------
>