How can I block the messenger service

  

in Windows XP? Q: I can always receive the “message service” from other people on the LAN, which is very annoying. How to block "message service" in

in Windows XP A: The method of turning off "message service" in Windows XP is as follows.
1. On the system desktop, use the mouse to select “Start →Run”.
2. In the "Open" column of the window, type net stop messenger and click the "OK" button to run the command. The role of the command net stop messenger is to stop the "message service", to enable the "message service", please use the net start messenger command. You can also click “stop” button and “ in "start → control panel → performance and maintenance & rarr; management tools & rarr; service & rarr; Messenger & rarr; operation & rarr; attributes & rarr; Startup type & rdquo; changed to "manual" or “ disabled & rdquo; method to stop & ldquo; messenger service & rdquo;.

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