When windows messenger says that, it is referring to any messenger programs which may be open, and also outlook express, as it has an association with outlook express, as does msn. So, just close outlook express, and/or any messenger program, and install windows messenger. It will work fine. Lisa-Maree Email: lisa_maree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx msn: lisamareewalker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx icq: 103001688 skype; Lisa-Maree PH: [H] 612 98883060 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sunshine" <sunshine@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2004 7:36 AM Subject: windows messenger 5.0 when I went to install windows messenger I got the thing saying some programs are using windows messenger and need to be closed it was c c ap but not to sure why though i canceled out of it but i do not show windows messenger in all programs i have msn messenger 5.0 as well but what happened to windows messenger? would i be able to get it back if i wanted to? -- To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx