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Old 01-05-2006, 03:57 AM
kukuis
 
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I would like to know how to remove it from system tray and... everytime
I remove it from Startup... it makes it's way back in? How do I stop
that. Thanks.



Ted Zieglar Wrote:
> Start Control Panel Add or Remove Programs Add/Remove Windows
> Components remove the checkmark from Windows Messenger. This removes
> your
> ability to access Windows Messenger, and with that, the system tray
> icon.
>
> If you want to continue to use Windows Messenger and just wish to
> remove the
> icon, post back for instructions.
>
> Ted Zieglar
>
> "Bob Newman" bob.newman@cox.net wrote in message
> news:tyxod.3392$1t.1221@lakeread07...-
> How do I get rid of the Windows Messenger icon in the system tray. I
> don't
> use it, don't want it, and didn't ask for it.
> --
> Thanks in advance... Bob
>
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Old 01-05-2006, 03:57 AM
Ken Blake, MVP
 
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kukuis wrote:

> I would like to know how to remove it from system tray and...
> everytime I remove it from Startup... it makes it's way back in? How
> do I stop that. Thanks.



Read here: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=302089


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> Ted Zieglar Wrote:
>> Start Control Panel Add or Remove Programs Add/Remove Windows
>> Components remove the checkmark from Windows Messenger. This removes
>> your
>> ability to access Windows Messenger, and with that, the system tray
>> icon.
>>
>> If you want to continue to use Windows Messenger and just wish to
>> remove the
>> icon, post back for instructions.
>>
>> Ted Zieglar
>>
>> "Bob Newman" bob.newman@cox.net wrote in message
>> news:tyxod.3392$1t.1221@lakeread07...-
>> How do I get rid of the Windows Messenger icon in the system tray. I
>> don't
>> use it, don't want it, and didn't ask for it.
>> --
>> Thanks in advance... Bob
>>
>> -



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Old 01-05-2006, 03:57 AM
Sunny155
 
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Default Re: Get Windows Messanger Out of Tray

run gpedit.msc go to admin templates>windows components>windows
messenger>
enable the option do not allow windows messenger to run.

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