Is it possible to uninstall Windows Live Messenger?

Question

I would love to uninstall Windows Live Messenger (MSN) because I don't use it anymore & I have to wait for it to load every time I turn my Laptop on so I think it would run faster without it.. Thanks!

Answer 1

You certainly can.



1. Open control panel.

2. Open programs, and then uninstall programs.

3. Select Windows Live Essentials.

4. The prompter box will ask if you wish to delete or repair program files. Select delete.

5. A list of all Windows Live programs will show up with a check box next to each program. Select Messenger and finish the process.



Merry Christmas.

Answer 2

How to uninstall Windows Live MessengerPlease follow the instructions below to uninstall Windows Live Messenger when installed through Windows Live Essentials.



On the Desktop click the Start button

In the Search field type Programs and Features and hit enter

Locate Windows Live Essentials and double click

Select Uninstall and hit Continue

Place a checkmark by Messenger and click continue

Once it is uninstalled, select close and exit out of Programs and features



Or use WLMUninstaller (Freeware)



Windows Live Messenger comes in automatically with every installation of a Windows

operating system and it does not show up in "Add/Remove Programs" in control panel. If you do not like to use it or you want to install an old version of WLM, In order to completely uninstall and remove windows live messenger or MSN Messenger here is one freeware tool WLMUninstall.



http://www.msn-tools.net/wlm-msn-uninstaller/

Answer 3

definite! it rather is a risk to uninstall it... in simple terms flow the place it rather is put in , flow to that folder there could be selection for uninstall or if even then you definately do no longer locate that then flow to the administration panel and uninstall it.. i'm hoping you stumbled on your answer..

Answer 4

Control Panel, Programs should have a Windows Live item depending on what you have installed on which OS.