"Jonathan Kay [MVP]" wrote:
Quote:
> Greetings HockeyChick,
>
> Try from here instead:
> http://messenger.jonathankay.com/redir/wlm85.asp
>
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> "HockeyChick" <HockeyChick@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:8606CDF8-872D-406D-A7C6-DB993164B0AC@xxxxxx Quote:
> > Hi There All !!
> > I'm trying to install the latest version of Windows Live Messenger but the
> > following error message keeps popping up preventing the install to follow
> > through.
> > "There is a problem with the installation,windows live suite was not
> > installed.System Error Details..Code 0x8000ffff...Description-Catastrophic
> > Failure".
> > I'm hoping someone out there has a solution to correct this...
> > Thanks In Advance For Any Help I recieve..
>
> Yep, this is a winner, if WLM Beta will not uninstall.. says it has that is is on your system after installing it etc .. then out of ALL the 100's of work arounds , this gents worked immediately.. Start > Run : msiexec /x {B1403D7D-C725-4858-AACC-7E5FA2D72859} .OK Job done, thank you loads for this brillant command line!!
