Re: "Windows Messenger Service."

From: Glenn Phillips (glennp@null.net.nz)
Date: 11/30/02


From: "Glenn Phillips" <glennp@null.net.nz>
Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2002 17:09:49 +1300


> Im running Windows XP Professional 2002 version service
> pack 1. How do I turn off the "Windows Messenger
> Service." which is causing annoying pop-ups?

Click Start->Run

Type "gpedit.msc"

Expand Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows
Components -> Windows Messenger

Set "Do not allow Windows Messenger to be run" to "Enabled".

HTH,
Glenn



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