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Old 06-26-2008   #7 (permalink)
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Re: Windows Live Messenger account fails to log in

jonny,
Can you log into any other windows live services with your original account?



"poko77" <poko77@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:

>I signed out of messenger and tried to sign back in and the trouble is
>back.
> can't sign in icons sit and twirl and twirl. nice program if the purpose
> of
> the program is to display twirling icons.
>
> "poko77" wrote:
>
Quote:

>> Hi,
>>
>> OK we went out to eat tonight and I came home and lo and behold the
>> service
>> is working and I have two instant messages waiting. Somethins was changed
>> somewhere. I hope they also fixed yours johnny
>>
>> "poko77" wrote:
>>
Quote:

>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > My messenger acts the same. See my posting from 6/23/08 but based on
>> > your
>> > info I can expand a little to help Microsoft out.
>> >
>> > If I bring up the messenger window and have not tried to sign on yet
>> > and go
>> > to tools/options/connection the status is
>> >
>> > "you are currently not connected to .NET Messenger Service.
>> >
>> > "you are connected to the internet through wired network connection.
>> >
>> > Ok if I now go to sign on I enter the password and end up with the
>> > constantly twirling icons. If I click on tools/options/connection while
>> > the
>> > icons are twirling I get
>> >
>> > "You are directly connected to .NET Messenger Service"
>> >
>> > "You are connected to the internet through wired network connection"
>> >
>> > and the icons continue to twirl and I cannot really log on and use the
>> > service. As noted in my other post; friends can see me and I show as
>> > online
>> > when I am really not functional.
>> > I also get messages the so an so has tried to contact you but the
>> > system
>> > cannot connect.
>> >
>> > This seems to be a wide spread problem only people are opening up
>> > multiple
>> > reports with slightly different names
>> >
>> > "johnnytheb0y" wrote:
>> >
>> > > Hello,
>> > >
>> > > Thanks for your quick reply. I tried, what you have told me, but my
>> > > old
>> > > account still didnt work. So I guess it is not a problem of my
>> > > Windows
>> > > account.
>> > >
>> > > Btw. Even if I let Windows Live Messenger to try to log in for hours,
>> > > still
>> > > no error message appears.
>> > >
>> > > AND
>> > >
>> > > If I go to options and connection, it tells me: you are succesfully
>> > > signed
>> > > to MSN network (or something like that (got different language
>> > > version and
>> > > dont know what english version says precisely)).
>> > >
>> > > I also found, that I seem to be logged on properly for my friends in
>> > > their
>> > > messengers even though my messenger still appears to be "singning in"
>> > > to me.
>> > > When they try to to send me a message, I receive error message: "Your
>> > > message
>> > > could not be delivered". Those friends who try to send me a message
>> > > wont get
>> > > noticed that the message isnt delivered (due to me still signing in).
>> > >
>> > > I know that it looks wierd xd
>> > > If there was a way how to get my friends from my old contact list to
>> > > my ne
>> > > Live ID, I woundnt need my old account.
>> > >
>> > > Thanks for your kind help,
>> > > johnny
>> > > "Jonathan Kay [MVP]" wrote:
>> > >
>> > > > Greetings,
>> > > >
>> > > > Since you've gone through a lot already I just have one simple test
>> > > > for you to try that will
>> > > > provide a bit of insight. Could you make a new Windows account,
>> > > > then login to that account
>> > > > and then try Messenger on your normal Live ID there?
>> > > >
>> > > > If it works there, then we know it's a problem within your Windows
>> > > > profile.
>> > > >
>> > > > --
>> > > > 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
>> > > > --
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > > "johnnytheb0y" <johnnytheb0y@xxxxxx> wrote in
>> > > > message
>> > > > news:BFBED246-A17A-4E23-A62F-22E7B746C793@xxxxxx
>> > > > > Hi,
>> > > > >
>> > > > > It is like 1 month I am experiencing difficulty with loging on my
>> > > > > account
>> > > > > anangel@xxxxxx on Windows Live Messenger. I spent like 1-2
>> > > > > days just
>> > > > > looking for possible solutions on the web. I found a lot advices
>> > > > > but non
>> > > > > worked (registry change, reinstall, delete history, cookies,
>> > > > > password
>> > > > > change...). I can log in on web based windows live messanger and
>> > > > > other Live
>> > > > > services. I have up to date genuine Windows XP SP3 protected by
>> > > > > AVG antivirus.
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Today I created new account just to try if I can log in with it
>> > > > > and I can.
>> > > > > Is my old account corrupted? Is there any possible solution?
>> > > > >
>> > > > > I really dont need my old account, I can use new one. Is trere
>> > > > > any way to
>> > > > > transfer my contat list from old account to new one?
>> > > > > thanks
>> > > > > johnny
>> > > >
>> > > >
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