subject: Windows Live Messenger Not Responding, Here Is How to Fix This Error in MSN Messenger [print this page] Windows Live Messenger Not Responding, Here Is How to Fix This Error in MSN Messenger
Is your Windows Live messenger not responding and you are not able to fix it? This problem is occurring at large scale. Apparently there seems to be no exact reason that why this malfunctioning occurs and how can it be fixed at ease. However, it has been noted that those computers where there was no computer maintenance plan was implemented such problems were occurring frequently. Mostly the internal computer errors such as the registry errors cause such problems with the MSN messenger.
If your Windows Live messenger is not responding during the sign-in process or before then try the following tips which have worked for most people. It is recommended you follow all the steps in right sequence to achieve the best results.
> Connect to internet and download a good registry cleaner tool to fix the internal Windows errors largely behind the Live messenger errors. The registry is a component in the Windows which is the key to all the computer programs. This area of the Windows determine how good the computer programs are running. Corruption in Windows registry results in severe errors such as the Windows Live messenger not responding in some instances. It can be fixed through a registry repairing tool easily.
> Uninstall the MSN messenger from add/remove options in the control panel.
> After uninstalling the program delete the program's folder from my documents.
> Conduct the registry cleaning scan again to completely wash out the remaining elements of the corrupted program.
> Now reinstall MSN Live Messenger and disable all the options. Make it sure you have disabled the internet and you are not immediately trying to sign in.
> Start up the program and repair it through the repair option.
> Reconnect to the internet and then reconfigure the messenger settings. Do not choose the sign-in automatically option.
The above guidelines have helped many people to fix this problem. To clean Windows registry use some effective tool such as the Intel Software Partner, RegInOut. If your MSN is not responding when you sign-in then its recommended you run this RegInOut scan.
