Greetings,
I'm afraid not. You have to be connected to Messenger for you to show as online.
Although when it's locked it should show you online (but away/idle).
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Jonathan Kay
Microsoft MVP - Windows Live Messenger/MSN Messenger/Windows Messenger
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"kalvarado" <> wrote in message
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> Is there a way to voerride Windows Live messenger for Windows XP so that it
> shows my status as "online" all times, even when my computer is "sleeping" or
> my computer is ocked or off?