[WinPartners] Fwd: Re: MS Search Bar in IE

Kerem B Limon k_limon at MIT.EDU
Wed Sep 1 13:18:57 EDT 2004


Are you talking about the MSN toolbar that gets installed with MSN Messenger
6.2+? You can right click the toolbar and uncheck it, then quit IE. That sticks
for me on any machines I use...

Kerem

Quoting Ginny Williams <ginnyw at MIT.EDU>:

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> >It appears that a new "search" tool bar comes with the most recent 
> >IE update.  I can figure out how to kill it when a new IE window 
> >opens, but its there any way to disable it completely so that it 
> >doesn't keep coming back - like the cat in the old song?
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> >-RKK
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