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chris
December 11th 03, 05:37 PM
I want to put a link into a web page which when clicked would
start/open your microsoft messenger programme....

is there any way to do this????

Chris

Jonathan Kay [MVP]
December 11th 03, 05:37 PM
Greetings Chris,

Unfortunately not really -- this functionality was mainly removed a few versions ago when it
was exploited.
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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

"chris" > wrote in message
m...
> I want to put a link into a web page which when clicked would
> start/open your microsoft messenger programme....
>
> is there any way to do this????
>
> Chris

chris
December 11th 03, 05:38 PM
"Jonathan Kay [MVP]" > wrote in message >...
> Greetings Chris,
>
> Unfortunately not really -- this functionality was mainly removed a few versions ago when it
> was exploited.
> ____________________________________________
> Jonathan Kay
> Microsoft MVP - Windows Messenger/MSN Messenger
> Associate Expert
> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
> Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com
>
> "chris" > wrote in message
> m...
> > I want to put a link into a web page which when clicked would
> > start/open your microsoft messenger programme....
> >
> > is there any way to do this????
> >
> > Chris

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handy link, useful site but I couldnt find my answer....any others out
there able to chip in on this one??

Chris

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