Which edition of Windows and what Service Pack level ?
What is the installed antivirus/security suite and is a 3rd party
firewall being used ?
Is the antivirus' subscription current and up to date as to it's latest
definitions ... and, is all incoming/outgoing email being checked by it?
You may encounter temporary connection-related errors when you use
Windows Update or Microsoft Update to install updates
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/836941
If this is Windows XP, try this first: Advanced Method B: Remove the
proxy server entry from the WinHTTP proxy configuration
0x80072EFD ERROR_INTERNET_CANNOT_CONNECT
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> Hey
> i have had this problem for 3 days now the error code comes up 80072efd and
> says your contact list is unavailable please try again later.
> i dont no why this is happening i have done all the things i can do that
> windows live messenger website says.
> what can i do??
> why is it doing this??
>
> Point to be noted is that..i can sign in, on the same messenger with other id!