Are you using Windows Live Messenger in a corporate intranet, and experiencing the error code 80072ef3 when trying to sign in? Changed port configurations in Messenger 2009 cause this error to happen, and you will have to bypass your corporate proxy for the Messenger servers.
Windows Live Messenger could not sign you in because the Windows Live ID does not exist or is incorrect. If you have forgotten your password, click Forgot your password? at the bottom of the main Messenger window.
You cannot sign in to Messenger because all you see when you try to sign in is the [...]
Here is now to solve error code 8e5e0713 when you try to sign in to Messenger. In short, you have to configure your firewall correctly. Let’s have a look at the single steps.
As promised, today we will be talking about how to fix error 8100030d when trying to sign in to Windows Live Messenger. The solution is to empty your Contacts cache. The single steps depend on your Windows version.
Windows Live Messenger is using the same Internet libraries as Internet Explorer, and thus also using the same connection settings. This means that if Internet Explorer is set to Work offline, Messenger will consider this and deny to sign in.
To disable Internet Explorer Offline mode, try the following.
Click Start, Internet Explorer.
On the right, [...]
A lot of connection problems of all kinds will raise if you are using a firewall that does not allow Windows Live Messenger to connect to the MSN servers. Here are some key tips on which communication needs to be allowed and white-listed so that Messenger can sign in properly.
The following ports are [...]
You cannot sign in to Messenger, but you do not see any specific error code? Your computer’s clock might go wrong.
Check if time and date are set correctly
If you are using Windows Vista or Windows 7, click Start, and type Date and Time into the search box. Then press Enter.
The Date and Time [...]
Are you trying to sign in to Messenger, but all you see is error code 80072ee7? Here’s a possible solution for you.
Click Start, All Programs, Accessories.
Right-click the entry Command Prompt, and choose Run as administrator from the appearing context menu.
When Windows asks for your consent, click Continue.
Type the following line, and press Enter:
ipconfig /release
Type [...]
You have a webcam, connect it to your computer, but Messenger doesn’t recognize it? There are several tips you might try out.
Restart Messenger. The camera might appear now.
Doesn’t work? Restart Windows, having the webcam plugged in (if external).
Is the cable connected correctly?
Look in “My Computer” (Windows XP) or “Computer” [...]
