XP - How to Stop Messenger

Name: XP - How to Stop Messenger Submitted: 8 Mar 2008 Submitter: NickTheGreek Category: Windows Tutorials Views: 429 Rating: 0 Description: Messenger can be used to push IM SPAM to your desktop. Let's figure out how to shut it down once and for all.

Directions

XP - How to Stop Messenger How to prevent Microsoft Messenger SPAM Messenger can be used to push IM SPAM to your desktop. Let's figure out how to shut it down once and for all. Click Start->Settings ->Control Panel Double click Administrative Tools Double click Services Scroll down and highlight Messenger Right-click Messenger and choose Properties. Click the stop button. Select Disable or Manual in the Startup Type scroll bar.