Help!!!
I recently bought a used laptop from a rental store. I
finally broke down & went online with it. The problem is
that whoever had it before me somehow locked their

What causes a delay between keyboard entry and the text showing up in the dialog box for Windows Messenger? Sometimes the delay is up to a minute between the actual keystroke and the text displaying. My wife is getting really annoyed with the delay and I've tried everything I can ...

I have XP Home running on my computer. Yesterday I signed into the Microsoft
site with my .NET passport to get some support info - and since then, when I
log onto my Internet service I get a message that Windows Messenger needs to
be updated. I DON'T use Windows Messenger - it is in ...

Hello i'm having trouble signing into msn messenger i have 2 sign in names kchetwynd65@msn.com&kchetwynd65@sympatico.ca and can not get messenger i also have 2 passwords but nothing is working i hope you can help me thanks

I just purchased a new sony system with windows XP - in
trying to use Windows messenger - I can hear the other
people but they can't hear me - so I downloaded MSN
Messenger and have the same problem.  I have no firewall

For some strange reason I keep getting a message first from MSN 6.1 at
start-up that I am logging in with another service? Then I have to sign into
my hotmail account which is set to automatic log in when Windows XP home
addition starts. Then after I get Hotmail account to log in I ...

Sign in to .NET Messenger Service failed because the service is temporarily
unavailable. Please try again later. 0x80004005
What does this mean and how do I fix it? Both Windows Messenger and MSN
Messenger (6.1.0207) show the same error when I try to sign in. I can sign

Is there anyway I can have Windows Messenger minimized to tray when clicking
X, instead of it shutting down?
Recently reinstalled the program, and even tried reinstalling it again, but
it will still shut down all the way when hitting X. I can't recall having

I have uninstalled windows messanger.  I have taken it off
of the start menu. Whenever I start outlook express I get
a message saying a newer version of Windows messanger is
available do I want to install.  I want to stop these

I have a colleague who is having some home trouble....
She chats with people on messenger on her home PC.  But it is on a
network with her husband's PC in his room.
Problem is it appears he is able to see her key strokes on his PC and

Is there any way to record both audio and video from Messenger conferences?

windows messenger service has been sending annoying pop ups with ads. how do you disable this?

I disabled Windows Messenger by following the steps given
on this group. Now my employer is asking all of us to use
it. How do I get it back without having 2 of them? I
don't know if the first one was removed or just disabled.

I use Sygate Personal firewall and a router firewall on my DSL...
To speed up the video link does anyone know what port Messenger uses
for comms ? is text and video on the same port ?

Is there anything I can do to improve the transmit speed of the web
cam in messenger - I and my friend both use broadband but it doesn't
seem to take advantage of this....