Frequently Asked Questions

Question

How do I get rid of the Windows Messaging Pop-Ups?

Answer

Disabling this service in no way changes the functioning of MSN Instant Messenger.
To disable it in Windows XP:
Click on the "Start" button.
Right-Click on "My Computer"
Choose "Manage" from the menu that appears.
In the left column Highlight "Services and Applications"
In the right column Double-Click on "Services".
Double-Click on the service called "Messenger".
Click the "Stop" button to stop the service.
Change the "Startup Type:" to "Manual"
Click "Apply".
Click "OK".
Close "Computer Management"