Visual C++ Runtime Library Runtime error! C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe

[simon]

Getting error messages "Visual C++ Runtime Library
Runtime error! C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe"
when launching Outlook Express 6.

Any idea on how to overcome this??

[Jonathan Kay [MVP]]

Greetings Simon,

To workaround this problem, close Outlook Express, then download and run this .reg file:
http://messenger.jonathankay.com/downloads/stopmessenger_oe.reg

Then restart Outlook Express.
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Jonathan Kay
Windows MVP, Messenger
Associate Expert
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com

"simon" > wrote in message
...
> Getting error messages "Visual C++ Runtime Library
> Runtime error! C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe"
> when launching Outlook Express 6.
>
> Any idea on how to overcome this??