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Thursday, May 19, 2011

How to fix Live Messenger 2011 Freezes and Slow Performance

Vista and Windows 7 users have no doubt had the very unpleasant experience of using Microsoft Live Messenger 2011.  While the new features are to be applauded (What's not to love about facebook integration?) the performance has been bad enough for even this dedicated Microsoft fan to start looking elsewhere - UNTIL I found this trick!



  • Enable the menu bar (if it's not already visible)






  • Disable Extended Footer
    Tools | Options | Messages