windows messenger

[john...]

does anybody know how i can detach messenger from my
outlook express.. everytime i open outlook it opens
messenger.. doing my head in!!
thank you

[Jonathan Kay [MVP]]

Greetings John,

To do so, simply close Outlook Express, then download and run this .reg file:
http://messenger.jonathankay.com/downloads/stopmessenger_oe.reg
After this Outlook Express will no longer load Windows Messenger.
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Jonathan Kay
Microsoft MVP - Windows Messenger/MSN Messenger
Associate Expert
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com

"john..." > wrote in message
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> does anybody know how i can detach messenger from my
> outlook express.. everytime i open outlook it opens
> messenger.. doing my head in!!
> thank you