Greetings,

The easiest solution here is to upgrade to Windows Messenger 5.1:
http://microsoft.com/downloads/detai...f-9157a3b3d774

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"dallingham" <dallingham@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:770FC73F-F1D2-4499-9378-C11DF199FFA8@microsoft.com...
>I tried using my original messenger that I have been using for some time. I
> was told by a popup that I had to upgrade. Did the upgrade and now I can't
> sign in at all. Am I supposed to make a configuration change somewhere?
> --
> dallingham