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Tech Tip of the Week
Removing Windows messenger
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lot of PC users dont use Windows Messenger. But, it can be uninstalled.
Here is a tip on how you can uninstall Windows Messenger.
Open Windows Explorer. Go to Windows directory (usually its on the C drive),
and find folder named INF. In that directory, find sysoc.ini file. Right mouse
click and open with notepad. Now find the row where
msmsgs=msgrocm.dll,OcEntry,msmsgs.inf,hide,7
is written. Delete word hide from it. After deleting, row should
look like this:msmsgs=msgrocm.dll,OcEntry,msmsgs.inf,7.
Now save the file.
Go to Control Panel - Add/Remove Programs, and Add/Remove Windows Components.
Remove note near the «Windows Messenger», and click NEXT. After
that, you will not have Windows Messenger on your computer.
NOTICE: This can cause some problems if you use Outlook
or Outlook Express.
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