If you’ve come across WLIDSVCM.EXE and WLIDSVC.EXE running on your computer, you probably would like to know what these processes are doing there. The capital letters of the process name might have thrown up some red flags, I know that was the case when I first saw them. Don’t fret, these processes are not malware [...]
Windows Live Messenger (previously MSN Messenger) is a groovy way to communicate with your friends online, but the advertisements are really annoying and often inappropriate. Thankfully Microsoft routes all of the ads on messenger through one unique address, all we have to do is block it and those ads will be gone for good. Step [...]
It seems like Microsoft has decided that the taskbar was the optimal choice of real-estate for Live Essentials in Windows 7. Previously we covered hiding the Windows Live Mail icon in the system tray, but it turns out that Live Messenger has the exact same problem! Let’s fix it. How To Minimize Windows Live Messenger [...]
“Woah a new ribbon!” That was the first thing I thought after opening up one of the programs from the new Windows Live Essentials Beta. Anyway, Microsoft just released Wave 4 of their Windows Live Essentials Beta and I have to admit, things are look very very good. I’ve been keeping my eye on the [...]
