on the XP machine, under control panel, services (local), in the list is "Messenger". This is STARTED and STARTUP TYPE is AUTOMATIC. Is this the correct item in the services list?


>>The following code pops up an Outlook "new msg" window. This works fine on Win2k PCs. But no window is displayed on WinXP machines:
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>Are the Windows Messenging Service running on those PCs?