K Kelly Feb 12, 2004 #3 Hi Gerald, To disable the Messenger Service: Go to Start/Control Panel/Administrative Tools/Services. Double click the Messenger Service and change Automatic to Disabled, then click the Stop button. Or use this automated edit: Disable Messenger Service (Line 95) http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm Home PC Firewall Guide http://www.firewallguide.com/ More information and options here on using a Firewall: http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_m.htm#ms To Delete the Messenger Service: Go to Start/Run/CMD and type in: sc delete messenger. Reboot. Or... Or go to Start/Run/Regedit and navigate to this key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services
Hi Gerald, To disable the Messenger Service: Go to Start/Control Panel/Administrative Tools/Services. Double click the Messenger Service and change Automatic to Disabled, then click the Stop button. Or use this automated edit: Disable Messenger Service (Line 95) http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm Home PC Firewall Guide http://www.firewallguide.com/ More information and options here on using a Firewall: http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_m.htm#ms To Delete the Messenger Service: Go to Start/Run/CMD and type in: sc delete messenger. Reboot. Or... Or go to Start/Run/Regedit and navigate to this key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services
