How do i remove windows live messenger from my startup

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Details required :. Cancel Submit. Hi there,. I can help you stop Live Messenger from running at startup but not sure why it won't let you unpin it from the taskbar. It should let you right-click and choose "unpin this program from the taskbar". On the sign-in screen when messenger first starts, click on the help button on the right with the? In the window that appears, click on "sign in" on the list to the left, and un-tick the top box on the right "Automatically run Windows Live Messenger when I log onto Windows".

It may be worth uninstalling and downloading it again to see if there is an updated version that may work better. Can I hear your solution anyways? Here's a different solution that should work for all versions. Happy New Year I have vista and Norton This gives you the option to turn off programmes you don't want on startup. Hope this helps someone. Somehow I do not have windows live messenger on my computer.

I may have deleted it long ago. But I need to disable the extremely annoying Windows Live sign-in page that has suddenly started popping-up every time I try to open my MSN email.

I don't think I want to totally disable Windows Live since I would apparently lose all of my email contacts. I've been struggling with this for days! Can anyone offer advice? By Hoboman Follow. More by the author:. About: 6'3" electro-mechanical engineering technician with a taste for spicy foods and things that fly. Enjoys long walks on the beach. Other hobbies include watching the sunset from a picturesque grassy knoll, indul… More About Hoboman ». Now Messenger won't pop up every time you start up your computer!

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