Joe Broome
May 11th 03, 10:22 PM
I followed your instructions but when I click on privacy
I don't have the option to change the allow list. It is
grayed out. What do I do to make it accessible?
Thank you for your help.
Joe
>-----Original Message-----
>NO NEED to do ANYTHING but look in your messengers
HELP...
>
>To block messages from everyone who is not on your
contact
>list or on your Allow List:
>
>In the Messenger main window, click the TOOLS menu,
click
>OPTIONS, and then click the PRIVACY tab.
>Under MY ALLOW LIST, click "ALL OTHERS",(highlight "all
>others") and then click BLOCK.
>
>"All others" moves to your Block list. This forces
anyone
>who wants to send you messages to add you to their own
>contact list.
>
>xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>SIMPLE, and they've COMPLETELY stopped..
>i was receiving PORN POPS every 10 minutes, 3 to 4 at a
>time....
> i went to tech support, i got links to addware
>scanners... virus scanners, pop up stoppers...
>how to close your ports...how to stop the
>messengers "SERVICE".....etc...etc... and whatnot!!!
>i did it all!! and they seem to come even faster...*L*
>but all you need to do is...
>
>MOVE "ALL OTHERS" to your BLOCK list...enjoy your
peace: )
>.
>
I don't have the option to change the allow list. It is
grayed out. What do I do to make it accessible?
Thank you for your help.
Joe
>-----Original Message-----
>NO NEED to do ANYTHING but look in your messengers
HELP...
>
>To block messages from everyone who is not on your
contact
>list or on your Allow List:
>
>In the Messenger main window, click the TOOLS menu,
click
>OPTIONS, and then click the PRIVACY tab.
>Under MY ALLOW LIST, click "ALL OTHERS",(highlight "all
>others") and then click BLOCK.
>
>"All others" moves to your Block list. This forces
anyone
>who wants to send you messages to add you to their own
>contact list.
>
>xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>SIMPLE, and they've COMPLETELY stopped..
>i was receiving PORN POPS every 10 minutes, 3 to 4 at a
>time....
> i went to tech support, i got links to addware
>scanners... virus scanners, pop up stoppers...
>how to close your ports...how to stop the
>messengers "SERVICE".....etc...etc... and whatnot!!!
>i did it all!! and they seem to come even faster...*L*
>but all you need to do is...
>
>MOVE "ALL OTHERS" to your BLOCK list...enjoy your
peace: )
>.
>