Jonathan, I did what it said and when I get to "Windows Components" and
scroll there is no windows messenger.  This is irritating to say the least.  
Everytime I start the computer a message comes up asking me if I want to
update to a newer version.  All I want to do is remove ...

I have a couple of friends in the east (I'm in the west) of Canada and they
keep getting signed off, but fortunately messenger signs them back on
automatically.  Is there some reason for this.  It doesn't happen to me.  My
connection seems to be stable.  They don't have the same ...

I'm testing the ZA 6.0 Beta and it notifies me that Messenger 7.0 wants to
monitor my mouse movements and keyboard strokes!
Here's from ZA site:
"MSN Messenger is potentially malicious. It may be attempting to affect

I just upgraded to windows xp.  I am trying to use windows messager.  I have
a question about getting a net passport.  I have an e-mail account through
my isp can I use this information to sign up for a passport or, do I have to
get a web e-mail account?  Any help would be ...

I get a link on my messenger window that a newer version is available. What
is new with the 7.02

i had a threat made on my life this morning and wondered who i report it to.
while i am not afraid of this person i would like to have the proper
authorities informed incase this person is harrasing other members in the
same way.

Using: Windows Messenger 5.1, Windows XP, all latest updates installed, IE
6.0.2900.
Background: Followed advice from old posts on how to force Windows Messenger
to use TCP/IP directly, and not the VPN's proxy server.  (Tools > Options >

I cannot see how many new emails I have in my inbox.  I used to when I had
Win Messenger on Windows 2000, but since I've gotten Win XP, it does not show
any kind of status of my emails.  How can I get it to show that?  thanks

All of a sudden voice or application sharing will not work in messenger but
if we use Netmeeting then all works just fine.
As far as I know Messenger just uses Netmeeting anyway for voice and sharing
so I do not understand why Netmeeting voice/sharing works but through

I have tried "net send xx.xx.xx.xx" and "net send hostname123" from ComputerA
to ComputerB and vice versa. All failed with error messg:
The message alias could not be found on the network.
I have tried:

OK two things,
1.
When IE is offline, why won't MSN sign in? Or, why can't the error
message have a "go online" button. Making users start another

I use MSN Messenger and would permanantly disable Windows messenger.
Everytime I launch Outlook Express the WM opens and signs in screwing up my
MSN Messenger. This just started happening. How do I keep Windows Messenger
from opening period?

During the installation of Windows Messenger XP Pro, and applying for a
passport, I inadvertantly selected not only passport but also SIP.   This
seems to be contributing to my inability to video and audio conference.  When
I attempt a video, Messenger hangs and closes.  Can you ...

Would anyone know where to download the mail add on for Windows Messenger
4.7? This feature alerts you when you receive a new email. This is for
Windows Messenger and not MSN Messenger. Thank you.

When the window entitled "Verify My Email Address Windows Messenger" pops up
I get no email in my Inbox.
Can someone advise please?
Thanks