Greetings,
Unfortunately unlike earlier Messenger versions, you can't easily copy over Windows Live
Messenger 8.5 if it's not been installed prior.
I've spent several hours trying to force the installer to install elsewhere but haven't had
much luck as of yet.
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Jonathan Kay
Microsoft MVP - Windows Live Messenger
MSN Messenger/Windows Messenger
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"elviajero" <> wrote in message
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> how can i install WLM 8.5 on an external hard drive? i can't install it in
> my work computer but always carry an external HD. the problem is is that the
> install program doesn't let you specify a directory. any advice?
>
> thanks