Start>Run>type SERVICES.MSC>click OK
Scroll down to Messenger and see if the service was started.
If not you can set it to manual or automatic.
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"wood1364" wrote:

> every time i go to log into ms messenger it comes back that it failed because
> the service is temporarily unavailable. when i check the net status with the
> help key it says that all systems are stable and running. what is my problem
> here. i have been trying for two days now. please help