Hi Paul,
I see. If you didn't use polygamy, Messenger would come up as you desire. I suggest just
turning off polygamy (assuming you're using Messenger Plus to do it). If it's only an
occasional thing, then you can just switch it back on when you require it.
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<paul@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:9ulgv31cdladecmal1ikqbpujp4ss51h3u@xxxxxx
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> i run wlm minimized. Normally to open it one woudl simply click on the
> icon on the sys tray. This is the option i am trying to repalce with a
> shortcut. As i don't have the systray showing.
>
> If i click on a normal shortcut then another wlm opens as occasionally
> i use polygamy.
>
> So all i wanted to do was make a shortcut to open the existing one
>
> "C:\Program Files\Windows Live\Messenger\msnmsgr.exe /maximized" for
> example, but of course that doesn't work