re: Question about 'Stop Pop-Up Spam Messages' Friday, April 4, 2003 at 2:35 pm Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by patrick (1 messages posted) From the DOS prompt, type services.msc [return] On Wednesday, March 19, 2003 at 3:43 am, James Shields wrote: >where can I find the services window in windows 2000... > >1. Open the Start Menu and pick Settings->Control Panel > >2. Double-click on Administrative Tools > >3. Double-click on Services > >4. Find the Messenger service in this list > >5. Double-click on Messenger > >6. Click on Stop > >7. Change Start Up type to Manual > >8. Click OK > >And you will never be bothered by another messenger pop-up. Of course it won't have >any effect on all the internet explorer pop-ups we're plagued with these days... > >James Written in response to: re: Question about 'Stop Pop-Up Spam Messages' (James Shields: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 at 3:43 am) Responses to this message: re: Question about 'Stop Pop-Up Spam Messages' (Avis Freedman: Monday, August 22, 2005 at 1:54 am) All messages in this thread [show all] Question about 'Stop Pop-Up Spam Messages' (jim cassel: Thu, Mar 13, 2003, 4:15 am) re: Question about 'Stop Pop-Up Spam Messages' (Arne: Thu, Mar 13, 2003, 5:22 pm) re: Question about 'Stop Pop-Up Spam Messages' (James Shields: Wed, Mar 19, 2003, 3:43 am) re: Question about 'Stop Pop-Up Spam Messages' (patrick: Fri, Apr 4, 2003, 2:35 pm) re: Question about 'Stop Pop-Up Spam Messages' (Avis Freedman: Mon, Aug 22, 2005, 1:54 am) re: Question about 'Stop Pop-Up Spam Messages' (TB: Mon, Jul 25, 2005, 4:08 am) re: Question about 'Stop Pop-Up Spam Messages' (Rene: Sat, Aug 13, 2005, 7:24 am) re: One thread about this same old complaint was enough (Kiwi: Sat, Aug 13, 2005, 8:01 am) re: Question about 'Stop Pop-Up Spam Messages' (peterg: Sat, Jun 7, 2003, 8:51 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows 2000 Discussion Forum