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Why won't Yahoo messenger work on Windows Vista?

Does yahoo messenger 10 work with windows vista?

  • I just uploaded yahoo newest messenger 10 onto my Windows Vista and everytime i try to do something it says (YAHOO MESSENGER HAS STOPPED WORKING. WE WILL CLOSE THE PROGRAM AND NOTIFY YOU OF A SOLUTION.) I have unistalled and reinstalled several times. What should I do now?

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    Yes - I run Vista and Yahoo Messenger - No Problem Check all the support software is installed and up to date Internet Explorer Adobe Flashplayer for IE Adobe Shockwaveplayer for IE Sun Java Runtime Environment Use the links on this page to check http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/messenger/messenger10/notices/mstabuguqscripterror.html If you do not have IE as your default browser make sure its not set to "Work Offline" under 'Tools' On the sign in page click 'Messenger' > 'Internet Options' and make sure the lower 2 boxes are showing correct - if not do so and click OK If OK toggle between the settings 'Connect Direct' and 'Via Proxy' > OK Check to see if Microsoft has posted a solution Start > Control Panel > Classic View > Problem Reports and Solutions

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Yes, I have windows vista (unfortunately) and I just downloaded it today. It's amazing. I suggest you uninstall Messenger completely & then download it again.

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