Re: help me stop pop ups please!!

From: neo [mvp outlook] (neo@mvps.org)
Date: 12/20/02


From: "neo [mvp outlook]" <neo@mvps.org>
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2002 16:01:31 -0800


I can only assume that you are asking for NT or XP and the steps would be
the same. Go to the services applet and stop/disable the messenger service.
Outside of that, you should really get yourself a personal/desktop firewall
for your workstation.

"ron forsythe" <romafo5@peoplepc.com> wrote in message
news:084d01c2a7b9$4246cdc0$89f82ecf@TK2MSFTNGXA01...
> i am running m e is there any way to disable my
> messenger like you can on 2000? please help



Relevant Pages

  • "messenger service"
    ... You can use XP's built-in firewall, ... with LIMITED security (it only filters inbound traffic, ... you can disable the messenger service. ... Double click the Services applet. ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics)
  • RE: Spyware - messenger service popup
    ... Disable the windows messenger service by going into ... the services applet and stopping the messenger service. ... Search for Microsoft Knowledge Base Article - 330904 ...
    (microsoft.public.security.virus)
  • Re: help me stop pop ups please!!
    ... > You called Me a workstation? ... LOL ... > Ray at home ... Go to the services applet and stop/disable the messenger ...
    (microsoft.public.win2000.security)
  • Re: help me stop pop ups please!!
    ... You called Me a workstation? ... LOL ... Go to the services applet and stop/disable the messenger ...
    (microsoft.public.win2000.security)