Hi,
This value is actually encrypted -- you can't force it on. By design I'm afraid.
And no, you can't just copy it, it's specific to the machine.
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"fullcontact68" <fullcontact68@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:
> Just been looking into this key(MessageLoggingEnabled), and noticed its a
> reg_binary field.
> Is this data special, or is there something generic which I can use?
>
> Can I copy this keys data from a different profile (ie a master profile) and
> use that value, or is it specific for each users account?
>
>
> "fullcontact68" wrote:
> Quote:
>> Thanks Jonathan,
>>
>> That should be fine.
>>
>> Regards
>> Edward.
>>
>> "Jonathan Kay [MVP]" wrote:
>> Quote:
>> > HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\MSNMessenger and most in the
>> > \PerPassportSettings\MSGRID
>> >
>> > Where MSGRID is an ID based on the Live ID signed in. You can generate the ID using
>> > this
>> > page:
>> > http://messenger.jonathankay.com/msngrid.aspx
>> >
>> > Although if you're writing an app, probably be just as easy to enumerate through them
>> > all
>> > regardless of ID.
>> >
>> > --
>> > Jonathan Kay
>> > Microsoft MVP - Windows Live Messenger
>> > MSN Messenger/Windows Messenger
>> > MessengerGeek Blog: http://www.messengergeek.com
>> > Messenger Resources: http://messenger.jonathankay.com
>> > (c) 2008 Jonathan Kay - If redistributing, you must include this signature or citation
>> > --
>> >
>> >
>> > "fullcontact68" <fullcontact68@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> > news:6209FBD7-9193-4BB3-9E30-26A58020FBC7@xxxxxx
>> > > Where are the options stored, i.e. keep message history flags etc. I could
>> > > write a small app to monitor these, and change back to my defaults.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > "Jonathan Kay [MVP]" wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> Greetings,
>> > >>
>> > >> There are no GPOs for Messenger and locking down the registry will prevent sign-ins.
>> > >>
>> > >> As such, not really.
>> > >>
>> > >> --
>> > >> Jonathan Kay
>> > >> Microsoft MVP - Windows Live Messenger
>> > >> MSN Messenger/Windows Messenger
>> > >> MessengerGeek Blog: http://www.messengergeek.com
>> > >> Messenger Resources: http://messenger.jonathankay.com
>> > >> (c) 2008 Jonathan Kay - If redistributing, you must include this signature or
>> > >> citation
>> > >> --
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> "fullcontact68" <fullcontact68@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> > >> news:A017B83E-56EF-4F44-86AB-E48C47BA0AA4@xxxxxx
>> > >> > In WLM, is it possilbe somehow to lock down the options, so they can only be
>> > >> > changed by administrators?
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> >