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Scripting With Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2: SOS!-Level 200
White Papers So you've installed Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, and now your computers are safe and secure-so secure, in fact, that you can no longer manage those machines using your WMI and ADSI scripts! Fortunately, there's no need to panic: This...
[October 18, 2004, 0:00]
Service Account Management in Microsoft Windows NT/2000/XP/Server 2003 Servers
White Papers This white paper gives a detailed description of the technology behind services used in Microsoft NT, 2000, XP and 2003. Microsoft has made significant improvements in the management of services with the release of the Services snap-in within...
[June 26, 2009, 1:05]
Disable Microsoft Messenger Service in Windows XP
Talkback Sorry, as I said, this article simply does not stop Messenger on Windows XP Pro. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MSMSGS Here's another correct way to stop Messenger from running: Modify the registry to disable...
[October 3, 2003, 11:14]
Microsoft updates Windows XP N
Talkback What a farce, but predictable nevertheless. Roll on the European Patents Directive to finish the job.
[June 9, 2005, 17:00]
Disable Microsoft Messenger Service in Windows XP
Talkback Whew! One less annoyance to deal with.PS: Hundreds of these were ads, irronically enough, to offer advice on disabiling the pop-ups.For a Price!
[September 29, 2003, 2:09]
Disable Microsoft Messenger Service in Windows XP
Talkback But.the description of "Messenger" in the Services area, specifically says that this is not related to Windows Messenger. The inactive icon of the ever-annoying pest Windows Messenger, still appears in my taskbar, whenever I open Internet Explorer...
[February 29, 2004, 3:22]
Disable Microsoft Messenger Service in Windows XP
Talkback The microsoft website was far too confusing, won't go there first when I have a problem or query now. THANK YOU Easy to understand instructions. Thanks again
[September 28, 2003, 21:33]
Disable Microsoft Messenger Service in Windows XP
Talkback Even in a corporate enviroment especially leaving this meaasger service on is a big problem. Someone can send a message to everyone accessing a Terminal Server. This can be a very bad message and your boss can kill the IS Admin for this.
[September 16, 2003, 13:17]
Disable Microsoft Messenger Service in Windows XP
Talkback I followed the steps as outlined and found that my Messenger Service had already been disabled. So, now what? I'm being inundated with pop-ups. Thanks!
[April 22, 2004, 1:55]
Disable Microsoft Messenger Service in Windows XP
Talkback Thank you soooo much! it helps A LOT!
[August 27, 2003, 20:27]
Disable Microsoft Messenger Service in Windows XP
Talkback Thank You sooooooooo much for this articles. I can not begin to tell you how much I appreciate this article.
[August 24, 2003, 14:28]
Disable Microsoft Messenger Service in Windows XP
Talkback Thankyou so much for this invaluable advise it is much appreciated. Best Wishes Tony Peaston
[March 10, 2004, 14:10]
Disable Microsoft Messenger Service in Windows XP
Talkback THANK YOU! I won't be getting as frustrated while online any more.
[September 7, 2003, 20:14]
Disable Microsoft Messenger Service in Windows XP
Talkback Thanks guys for being the best source of great tips - ever!
[September 1, 2003, 4:09]
Disable Microsoft Messenger Service in Windows XP
Talkback Many thanks. I thought I had to keep downloading and installing MS security patches, but nothing was working. I then did a search and your article came up. No more popping messages. Just a quick note.should instruction #7 be to click "Apply" before...
[September 8, 2003, 13:37]
Disable Microsoft Messenger Service in Windows XP
Talkback Superb article. Thanks!
[May 8, 2006, 6:08]
Disable Microsoft Messenger Service in Windows XP
Talkback Thank you so much, it's been bugging me for weeks and it just started doing it on my home PC so it had to go! Ta!
[May 1, 2004, 9:36]
Disable Microsoft Messenger Service in Windows XP
Talkback Stopping and disabling Messenger Service simply does not work on the XP Professional installed on my Dell laptop. So far, it has not restarted and Windows has not tried to put it back. I stopped it, disabled it, and then it restarted itself a...
[October 3, 2003, 11:10]
Disable Microsoft Messenger Service in Windows XP
Talkback Thank you so much. Those pop ups are so annoying. These instructions were so easy to follow!
[February 6, 2004, 17:44]
Disable Microsoft Messenger Service in Windows XP
Talkback I installed the Windows update, and no luck. Thanks a lot for the article. I have spent many hours trying to get rid of those damn pop-ups. I installed about 7 different spyware programs and nothing. Two different firewalls and it still was there.
[September 7, 2003, 23:20]
