>Hi,
>That code works for me also.
>I guess there's something missing when I try to use the Msn Messenger control..
>
>Does it work with any version of msn?
>
>When I try to run the Msn Messenger sample from "what's new in vfp8.0" in the solution.app, I get this error:
>
>"There was a problem loading Windows Messenger. Make sure it is properly installed. This sample also requires that Windows Messenger 4.7 or higher be installed"
>
>I have windows messenger 4.7 (the one that comes with win xp) and messenger live (the latest one downloaded from the web).
>
>Any ideas ?
>
>thanks
>fabian
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I checked the solution sample. You are dealing with an API
Here the line of code from the sample

Thisform.oMessenger = CREATEOBJECT("Messenger.UIAutomation.1")

There is a lot of code to review there.