Introduction to methods that prevent Messenger from running: modify the registry

  

Messenger has used this software to know what it is used for. He has a good function but there is a bad thing that he will run automatically. Sometimes when he needs more space in the system, he The automatic operation is troublesome.

In XP, the default setting of Messenger (chat software) is to follow the system startup. At present, this chat software is relatively rare in China relative to QQ. Many people will be in the system in order to save valuable resources of the system. In the startup bar of the configuration program (Msconfig.exe), it is "unchecked" to prevent it from running automatically when the system is started;

After the automatic operation is disabled, the Messenger can be disabled automatically when entering the system. Run, but when you run Outlook or log in to the Hotmail website mailbox, it will still run automatically, then if you don't want to remove it from the system, and don't want it to run automatically with Outlook,

You can modify this by expanding the "HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/Run" branch in the Registry Editor, selecting the “MSMSGS” key in the right window, and then selecting “Delete in the right-click menu. & rdquo;, so that Outlook will not start automatically when it starts. However, the modification can only be valid for the current user. If other users log in, Messenger will automatically run along with Outlook startup.

Now we need to modify the WinXP Group Policy Editor and run “GPEDIT .MSC”, open the Group Policy Editor, expand “‘Local Computer & rsquo;Strategy”→“Computer Configuration”→“Administrative Template”→“Windows Formation”→“ Windows Messenger", select “Do not automatically start Windows Messenger when initializing, and then change its status to “Enabled” to exit the Group Policy Editor. After this modification, you don't need to uninstall, no matter which user logs in, you can completely disable Messenger to run automatically in Xp. This speeds up xp boot speed!

The most intuitive way to stop him from running is to modify the registry. Don't worry too much about the registry. Remember to do a backup before making changes, so that no matter who you are, try it.

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