Internet Explorer 6 Upgrade Does Not Install MSN Messenger (282841)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 for Windows 2000
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 for Windows 98
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 for Windows 98 Second Edition
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 for Windows Millennium Edition
This article was previously published under Q282841

SYMPTOMS

When you upgrade to Internet Explorer 6, MSN Messenger is not installed.

CAUSE

Internet Explorer 6 does not include MSN Messenger.

RESOLUTION

To install the latest version of MSN Messenger, download the latest version from the following Microsoft Web site:

http://messenger.msn.com/

STATUS

This behavior is by design.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/25/2003
Keywords:kbenv kbprb KB282841
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