Re: How to prevent Messenger from starting when Outlook Express is launched?

From: cornholio (cornholio808@yahoo.com)
Date: 10/01/02 

From: "cornholio" <cornholio808@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 20:46:09 +0800

I got it! Someone told me a registry tip on how to prevent it from
launching and another one to uninstall Messenger.

"Don Burnette" <d.burnette@clothes.comcast.net> wrote in message
news:ulkqqZUaCHA.1548@tkmsftngp08...
> Yeah, I used to refer to messenger as " Chuckie" :)
>
> It took me a few tries to finally get it to not launch, I wish I could
> remember what all I did - I know I didn't edit any registry settings and
> messenger is still installed on my system.
>
> Seems like I had to open messenger and pick to not start automatically,
then
> I had to choose in OE something similar, then I disabled the contact pane.
> I know this probably isn't much help, but keep plugging, you'll get it to
> where it won't launch.
>
> Don Burnette
>
> cornholio wrote:
> > Yes I've disabled the contacts pane by unchecking it in View->Layout
> > but Messenger still launches together with OE! Now it's really
> > starting to piss me off...
> >
> >
> > "Don Burnette" <d.burnette@clothes.comcast.net> wrote in message
> > news:eeaDCoPaCHA.2080@tkmsftngp09...
> >> Make sure you have disabled the contacts pane in OE, if it is set to
> >> open it automatically launches messenger.
> >>
> >> Don Burnette
> >>
> >> cornholio wrote:
> >>> I've removed Messenger from the startup (through the registry, Run).
> >>> but whenever I launch Outlook Express it launches Messenger too AND
> >>> it puts itself back in the startup. I never use Messenger, nor do
> >>> I need it, is there a way to prevent it from launching with Outlook?
>
>

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