How to Remove Windows Messenger From the Task Bar

Windows Messenger is a communication tool that allows you to chat with other users. By default, Windows Messenger launches automatically when you start your computer and displays its icon on the taskbar. If you are no longer interested in using Windows Messenger, you can disable it so that it longer runs automatically when you start you computer.

Instructions:

Step 1

Click the Windows "Start" menu and click the "Control Panel." Click "Administrative Tools." If you are using Windows XP Home, double-click "Performance and Maintenance" then double-click "Administrative Tools." A new window launches.

Step 2

Double-click "Services" and right-click "Messenger." Select "Properties" from the pop-up menu. A new dialog box launches.

Step 3

Click the "Stop" button to disable Windows Messenger and remove it from the taskbar. Select "Disable" in the "Startup Type" box. Click "OK" to save the changes and disable Windows Messenger.

How to Uninstall System-Security Software

System-security programs are essential, since they help protect your computer from dangerous viruses. However, if you have multiple system-security programs installed on your computer, you may eventually run into some compatibility problems. In order to fix this issue, you have to remove the system-security programs you do not need. This can be done by using the Control Panel

Instructions:

Step 1

Go to the Start Menu, and click on "Control Panel."

Step 2

Go to the "Add or Remove Programs" section. If you have Windows Vista or a newer operating system, go to the "Programs and Features" section.

Step 3

Look for the system-security program you want to remove. Since the programs are usually listed in an alphabetical order, scroll down and search for the program you want to remove.

Step 4

Select a program, and then click on the "Uninstall" icon. You can also right .click and select "Uninstall."

Step 5

Restart your computer. In order to remove system-security programs from your computer completely, you must restart computer.

How to Remove Wall Posts

Facebook's wall feature allows you to have a customized profile page. Your Facebook wall is where you can write public messages, share status updates or share your favorite website links. Additionally, others can post on your wall, and you can post on other people's walls. If you've changed your mind about a particular wall post you've written, you can remove the wall post with ease.

Instructions:

Step 1

Sign in to Facebook. Click "Profile" on the upper-navigation bar; then select "Wall" to view your wall posts.

Step 2

Locate the wall post you want to remove. If it's an older wall post, scroll down and click "Older Posts."

Step 3

Move your mouse cursor over the wall post to highlight. A button labeled "Remove" is visible. Click "Remove," and then click "Delete" at the prompt. This removes the wall post.

How to Upload Images on Your MySpace Profile

MySpace is a social networking website. You can post updates about your life, upload videos and share photos on MySpace. If you have a MySpace account and want to share images on your profile, you only need to log in to your account to get started. After you upload the images to your account, they will be available for your MySpace friends to view.

Instructions:

Step 1

Go to MySpace.com and log in to your account using your email address and password.

Step 2

Look to the MySpace menu at the top of the page; hover over "Profile" and select "My Photos" from the submenu. A page with your photo albums will open.

Step 3

Click "Upload Photos" from the menu next to "Photos." The photo installer will open.

Step 4

Select the images you want to add to your MySpace profile and then select the album you want to upload to. If you want to create a new album, type the album name in the form next to "Create a new album."

Step 5

Click "Upload" to start uploading your images. After the photos finish uploading, you and your MySpace friends can view them by accessing your profile.

How Can I Get Pictures on My Computer When It First Opens?

Photos that appear as your home screen or desktop background can add personality to your computer. You can set your background to be a family member or friend, object of nature, a sample photo or virtually any photo you can imagine as long as it has been uploaded to your computer.

Instructions

Step 1

If you would like to set a personal photo as your desktop background, take the photo with a digital camera or scan a photo and save it in your Pictures folder.

Step 2

Open your "pictures" folder and select the photo you want. Or from the "Start" menu select "Pictures" to open your picture program and find the photo you would like to set as your background.

Step 3

Right click on the photo and a menu will display. From this menu, select "Set as desktop background". Then close out or minimize all open applications so that the desktop appears. Your photo should be your new desktop background.

Step 4

To further personalize your desktop, right click on the photo from the desktop and choose "personalize". A list of options and choices will appear that allow you to personalize your desktop and screen saver.