Windows Messenger Live Error Code 80040154

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How in the world do I uninstall windows live software and reinstall it? I have reinstalled windows 7 pro again to no avail. I still keep getting the infamous message that I can't log in... Please help...:cry:
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Gateway GT5674
OS
Windows 7 Pro
CPU
AMD Phenom(tm) 9500 Quad-Core Processor, 2200 Mhz, 4 Core(s)
Motherboard
N/A
Memory
3 GB
Graphics Card(s)
NVIDIA GEFORCE
Sound Card
Creative X-Fi Audio Processor (WDM)
Monitor(s) Displays
ACER
Screen Resolution
1680 x 1050
Hard Drives
Drive C:
Description Local Fixed Disk
Compressed No
File System NTFS
Size 465.66 GB (500,000,878,592 bytes)
Free Space 392.74 GB (421,696,356,352 bytes)
Volume Name
Volume Serial Number 18B0BB86

Drive D:
Description CD-ROM Disc

Drive
PSU
N/A
Case
N/A
Cooling
N/A
Keyboard
standard ps2 keyboard Microsoft
Mouse
USB Logitech input device
How in the world do I uninstall windows live software and reinstall it? I have reinstalled windows 7 pro again to no avail. I still keep getting the infamous message that I can't log in... Please help...:cry:

Hello Welcome to SF,

I have seen this error before users have tried lot of steps finally gave up. I guess the best option would be to use Digsby or Trillian which will login to the Windows Live Server and retrive your Contact list. Its really good alternative.

Good Luck,
Captain
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Samsung NP550P5C-S02IN
OS
Windows 7 Ultimate - 64-bit | Windows 8 Pro - 64-bit
CPU
Intel® Core™ i7 Processor 3,610QM (2.30Hz, 6MB L3 Cach
Memory
8 GB
Graphics Card(s)
NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M 2GB Graphics, Optimus™ techno
Sound Card
SoundAlive™ JBL 3 Speakers (With sub-Woofer)
Monitor(s) Displays
39.62cm (15.6) SuperBright 300nit HD+ LED Display
Screen Resolution
1,600 x 900, Anti-Reflective
Hard Drives
1TB S-ATA II Hard Drive (5,400RPM)
Ok. Thanks for the advice... Will probably act on it.
Thanks for the welcome as well:D
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Gateway GT5674
OS
Windows 7 Pro
CPU
AMD Phenom(tm) 9500 Quad-Core Processor, 2200 Mhz, 4 Core(s)
Motherboard
N/A
Memory
3 GB
Graphics Card(s)
NVIDIA GEFORCE
Sound Card
Creative X-Fi Audio Processor (WDM)
Monitor(s) Displays
ACER
Screen Resolution
1680 x 1050
Hard Drives
Drive C:
Description Local Fixed Disk
Compressed No
File System NTFS
Size 465.66 GB (500,000,878,592 bytes)
Free Space 392.74 GB (421,696,356,352 bytes)
Volume Name
Volume Serial Number 18B0BB86

Drive D:
Description CD-ROM Disc

Drive
PSU
N/A
Case
N/A
Cooling
N/A
Keyboard
standard ps2 keyboard Microsoft
Mouse
USB Logitech input device
Ok. Thanks for the advice... Will probably act on it.
Thanks for the welcome as well:D

Your Most Welcome !!

- Captain
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Samsung NP550P5C-S02IN
OS
Windows 7 Ultimate - 64-bit | Windows 8 Pro - 64-bit
CPU
Intel® Core™ i7 Processor 3,610QM (2.30Hz, 6MB L3 Cach
Memory
8 GB
Graphics Card(s)
NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M 2GB Graphics, Optimus™ techno
Sound Card
SoundAlive™ JBL 3 Speakers (With sub-Woofer)
Monitor(s) Displays
39.62cm (15.6) SuperBright 300nit HD+ LED Display
Screen Resolution
1,600 x 900, Anti-Reflective
Hard Drives
1TB S-ATA II Hard Drive (5,400RPM)
How in the world do I uninstall windows live software and reinstall it? I have reinstalled windows 7 pro again to no avail. I still keep getting the infamous message that I can't log in... Please help...:cry:

Hello Welcome to SF,

I have seen this error before users have tried lot of steps finally gave up. I guess the best option would be to use Digsby or Trillian which will login to the Windows Live Server and retrive your Contact list. Its really good alternative.

Good Luck,
Captain


I downloaded digsby... I like it. I hope Microsoft comes out with a fix for windows Live...
Thanks again! ps. I too gave up on windows Live:(
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Gateway GT5674
OS
Windows 7 Pro
CPU
AMD Phenom(tm) 9500 Quad-Core Processor, 2200 Mhz, 4 Core(s)
Motherboard
N/A
Memory
3 GB
Graphics Card(s)
NVIDIA GEFORCE
Sound Card
Creative X-Fi Audio Processor (WDM)
Monitor(s) Displays
ACER
Screen Resolution
1680 x 1050
Hard Drives
Drive C:
Description Local Fixed Disk
Compressed No
File System NTFS
Size 465.66 GB (500,000,878,592 bytes)
Free Space 392.74 GB (421,696,356,352 bytes)
Volume Name
Volume Serial Number 18B0BB86

Drive D:
Description CD-ROM Disc

Drive
PSU
N/A
Case
N/A
Cooling
N/A
Keyboard
standard ps2 keyboard Microsoft
Mouse
USB Logitech input device
It is solved! error #80040154

I talked with Microsoft Technical support for 2 hours, and the technician was able to uninstall all of windows live and reinstall all of the options again. NO MORE ERROR MESSAGE! WOO HOO!

1. Download and install Windows Installer Clean Up Utility:Use the Windows Installer CleanUp Utility to remove Office 2000, Office XP, or Office 2003
2. Uninstall/delete all of Windows live Programs
download and install Windows Live Installer: Essentials - Windows Live
3. Log in and enjoy!
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Gateway GT5674
OS
Windows 7 Pro
CPU
AMD Phenom(tm) 9500 Quad-Core Processor, 2200 Mhz, 4 Core(s)
Motherboard
N/A
Memory
3 GB
Graphics Card(s)
NVIDIA GEFORCE
Sound Card
Creative X-Fi Audio Processor (WDM)
Monitor(s) Displays
ACER
Screen Resolution
1680 x 1050
Hard Drives
Drive C:
Description Local Fixed Disk
Compressed No
File System NTFS
Size 465.66 GB (500,000,878,592 bytes)
Free Space 392.74 GB (421,696,356,352 bytes)
Volume Name
Volume Serial Number 18B0BB86

Drive D:
Description CD-ROM Disc

Drive
PSU
N/A
Case
N/A
Cooling
N/A
Keyboard
standard ps2 keyboard Microsoft
Mouse
USB Logitech input device
I talked with Microsoft Technical support for 2 hours, and the technician was able to uninstall all of windows live and reinstall all of the options again. NO MORE ERROR MESSAGE! WOO HOO!

1. Download and install Windows Installer Clean Up Utility:Use the Windows Installer CleanUp Utility to remove Office 2000, Office XP, or Office 2003
2. Uninstall/delete all of Windows live Programs
download and install Windows Live Installer: Essentials - Windows Live
3. Log in and enjoy!

Thank You for Posting the Solution this would help other members !!

- Captain
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Samsung NP550P5C-S02IN
OS
Windows 7 Ultimate - 64-bit | Windows 8 Pro - 64-bit
CPU
Intel® Core™ i7 Processor 3,610QM (2.30Hz, 6MB L3 Cach
Memory
8 GB
Graphics Card(s)
NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M 2GB Graphics, Optimus™ techno
Sound Card
SoundAlive™ JBL 3 Speakers (With sub-Woofer)
Monitor(s) Displays
39.62cm (15.6) SuperBright 300nit HD+ LED Display
Screen Resolution
1,600 x 900, Anti-Reflective
Hard Drives
1TB S-ATA II Hard Drive (5,400RPM)
You are welcome. Thank you.:D
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Gateway GT5674
OS
Windows 7 Pro
CPU
AMD Phenom(tm) 9500 Quad-Core Processor, 2200 Mhz, 4 Core(s)
Motherboard
N/A
Memory
3 GB
Graphics Card(s)
NVIDIA GEFORCE
Sound Card
Creative X-Fi Audio Processor (WDM)
Monitor(s) Displays
ACER
Screen Resolution
1680 x 1050
Hard Drives
Drive C:
Description Local Fixed Disk
Compressed No
File System NTFS
Size 465.66 GB (500,000,878,592 bytes)
Free Space 392.74 GB (421,696,356,352 bytes)
Volume Name
Volume Serial Number 18B0BB86

Drive D:
Description CD-ROM Disc

Drive
PSU
N/A
Case
N/A
Cooling
N/A
Keyboard
standard ps2 keyboard Microsoft
Mouse
USB Logitech input device
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