Sunday, May 2, 2010

Resolving Messenger Sign-in Error Code 800702e4

Messenger sign-in error code 800702e4

If you are getting the error code 800702e4, that can be related to an Instant Messaging blocker in your antivirus software. Max Messenger has done some research and found notes that with the one or other antivirus program, you have to white-list Windows Live Messenger for it to work properly.

Thus, try opening your antivirus software preferences and look through its options to find a list of programs where you can add Windows Live Messenger.

If you have any further tips for specific antivirus programs, please leave a comment. Best thanks!

Solving Messenger Error Code 80072ee7

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 the following line, and press Enter:
    ipconfig /renew
  • Close the window.
  • Retry to sign in to Messenger.

If this does not solve your problem with Messenger error code 80072ee7, please contact http://support.live.com/ for further assistance.

Download Fails With Messenger Error Code 80190194

If you cannot download Messenger and you get error code 80190194 instead, please retry downloading Messenger later. In this case, the error is server-side and not caused by you.

If the download still fails on the next day, please contact the free support at https://support.live.com/.

Fix Messenger Sign-in Error 80048821

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 error code 80048821? You can resolve this issue by resetting the stored sign-in data. Have a look at the steps.

  • Browse to https://account.live.com/.
  • Click on the link Sign in with different account.
  • Enter your Windows Live ID, that is, the address you are using to sign in to Messenger, and the corresponding password.
  • Click Sign in to check if you are able to sign in correctly.
  • If it doesn’t work, try to reset your password. That works like this:
    • Browse to https://account.live.com/.
    • Click on Sign in with different account.
    • Enter your Windows Live ID, then click Forgot your password?.
    • A wizard appears. Follow its steps to reset your password.
    • If you need help with resetting your password because you have forgotten the secret question and its answer, or the alternative e-mail address, please contact the Windows Live ID support by browsing to http://support.live.com/ and choosing Windows Live ID.
    • After you have reset your password successfully, go to the next step described here.
  • After you have succeeded to sign in to your account, remove the stored sign-in information, and enter them again. Do this:
    • Remobe my sign-in information from this computerIn the Windows Live Messenger sign-in window, open the e-mail dropdown and click your Windows Live ID (Messenger address). When you clicked it, click the small arrow next to the status selector, and choose Forget me.
    • Now enter your e-mail address and its password.
    • Check the two checkboxes Remember me and Remember my password.
    • Click Sign in and check if that works now.
  • If you still cannot sign in to Messenger, please contact the Windows Live support at http://support.live.com/ and tell them you have already done the above steps.

Resolving Messenger Error Code 80048103

You keep getting error code 80048103 when you try to sign in to Messenger? This might be caused by your nVidia firewall.

1. Thus, open your Control Panel, and look for the place where to uninstall programs.
2. In the list, find “Nvidia Network Access Manager” and uninstall it.
3. Reboot your computer and retry to sign in to Windows Live Messenger.

Be sure that you still have a firewall. You can simply use Windows Firewall, located in the Control Panel as well.