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I was running the 6.2 version of messenger and then I thoguht ok let's
upgrade so I tried to download the 7.0 version. it seemed to download fine
and all with the icon in my toolbar but it will not open at all. I am trying
to get it to work so I can keep in touch with my 13 year old son in MN.
anyone have any idea's as to why this isn't working??

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Greetings Steve,

Have you tried simply rebooting?

If not, you can find 6.2 here:
http://messenger.jonathankay.com/redir/62installer.asp
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"Stevek" <Stevek@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I was running the 6.2 version of messenger and then I thoguht ok let's
> upgrade so I tried to download the 7.0 version. it seemed to download fine
> and all with the icon in my toolbar but it will not open at all. I am trying
> to get it to work so I can keep in touch with my 13 year old son in MN.
> anyone have any idea's as to why this isn't working??

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