Re: Uninstall Live Messenger Version 2009

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merryterry wrote:
> My Live Messenger version 2009 stops responding every time the other
> party logs off. This sometimes means a reboot of the machine (WXP)
>
> I have been advised to uninstall and reload new but I cannot find any
> way of uninstalling it?
>
> Nothing in Add/Remove programs that I can identify with Messenger
>
> Nothing in Program Files/Windows Live/Messenger
>
> Looked at all uninstall files in the system and none relate to Live
> Messenger.
>
> How do I do it or repair existing?
>
> Thanks

Uninstall it through uninstalling Live Essentials and you can do a custom
uninstall.

"PA Bear [MS MVP]" <> wrote in message
news:...
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>
> merryterry wrote:
>> My Live Messenger version 2009 stops responding every time the other
>> party logs off. This sometimes means a reboot of the machine (WXP)
>>
>> I have been advised to uninstall and reload new but I cannot find any
>> way of uninstalling it?
>>
>> Nothing in Add/Remove programs that I can identify with Messenger
>>
>> Nothing in Program Files/Windows Live/Messenger
>>
>> Looked at all uninstall files in the system and none relate to Live
>> Messenger.
>>
>> How do I do it or repair existing?
>>
>> Thanks
>

Hello Terry,

In "Program and Features", you would want to select "Windows Live
Essentials" then check Windows Live Messenger to uninstall.

Hope this helps,
Shawn

'PA Bear [MS MVP Wrote:
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>
> merryterry wrote:> > >
> > > My Live Messenger version 2009 stops responding every time the other
> > > party logs off. This sometimes means a reboot of the machine (WXP)
> > >
> > > I have been advised to uninstall and reload new but I cannot find any
> > > way of uninstalling it?
> > >
> > > Nothing in Add/Remove programs that I can identify with Messenger
> > >
> > > Nothing in Program Files/Windows Live/Messenger
> > >
> > > Looked at all uninstall files in the system and none relate to Live
> > > Messenger.
> > >
> > > How do I do it or repair existing?
> > >
> > > Thanks > >


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I am trying to uninstall too. But I am in Remove program, and when i click
remove "Windows Live Essentials", nothing happens.
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Thank you, Pam


"Brink" wrote:

>
> Hello Terry,
>
> In "Program and Features", you would want to select "Windows Live
> Essentials" then check Windows Live Messenger to uninstall.
>
> Hope this helps,
> Shawn
>
> 'PA Bear [MS MVP Wrote:
> > ;1126996'][[Forwarded to microsoft.public.windows.live.messenger
> > newsgroup via
> > crosspost]]
> >
> > merryterry wrote:> > >
> > > > My Live Messenger version 2009 stops responding every time the other
> > > > party logs off. This sometimes means a reboot of the machine (WXP)
> > > >
> > > > I have been advised to uninstall and reload new but I cannot find any
> > > > way of uninstalling it?
> > > >
> > > > Nothing in Add/Remove programs that I can identify with Messenger
> > > >
> > > > Nothing in Program Files/Windows Live/Messenger
> > > >
> > > > Looked at all uninstall files in the system and none relate to Live
> > > > Messenger.
> > > >
> > > > How do I do it or repair existing?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks > >
>
>
> --
> Brink
>
> '*MS MVP - Windows Desktop Experience*'
> (https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/pr...5-AD617AF3D511)
> *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask
> them.*
> '*Windows 7 Forums*'
> '*Windows Vista Forums*'
>
> *Please post feedback to help others.*
>

do you get any messages when it comes up that says that it can't be removed?
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"Great Grandma Pam" wrote:

> I am trying to uninstall too. But I am in Remove program, and when i click
> remove "Windows Live Essentials", nothing happens.
> --
> Thank you, Pam
>
>
> "Brink" wrote:
>
> >
> > Hello Terry,
> >
> > In "Program and Features", you would want to select "Windows Live
> > Essentials" then check Windows Live Messenger to uninstall.
> >
> > Hope this helps,
> > Shawn
> >
> > 'PA Bear [MS MVP Wrote:
> > > ;1126996'][[Forwarded to microsoft.public.windows.live.messenger
> > > newsgroup via
> > > crosspost]]
> > >
> > > merryterry wrote:> > >
> > > > > My Live Messenger version 2009 stops responding every time the other
> > > > > party logs off. This sometimes means a reboot of the machine (WXP)
> > > > >
> > > > > I have been advised to uninstall and reload new but I cannot find any
> > > > > way of uninstalling it?
> > > > >
> > > > > Nothing in Add/Remove programs that I can identify with Messenger
> > > > >
> > > > > Nothing in Program Files/Windows Live/Messenger
> > > > >
> > > > > Looked at all uninstall files in the system and none relate to Live
> > > > > Messenger.
> > > > >
> > > > > How do I do it or repair existing?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Brink
> >
> > '*MS MVP - Windows Desktop Experience*'
> > (https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/pr...5-AD617AF3D511)
> > *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask
> > them.*
> > '*Windows 7 Forums*'
> > '*Windows Vista Forums*'
> >
> > *Please post feedback to help others.*
> >