Common errors MSN - WLM Messenger

This article contains the most common error codes from WLM / MSN Messenger. The solution for every error is also given.

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Errors

1. error 80004005
2. error 800b001

1. error 80004005

Lots of people are having this error with the new WLM. This error is caused by a to long friendly name.
Microsoft has made a fix for this in version WLM 8.0.0812.

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2. error 800b001

This error is caused by windows. MSN Messenger is missing some DLL files.

To fix this goto start -> run -> type cmd -> press enter

Now type the following (after every line a enter):

regsvr32 softpub.dll
regsvr32 Wintrust.dll
regsvr32 Initpki.dll
regsvr32 Dssenh.dll
regsvr32 Rsaenh.dll
regsvr32 Gpkcsp.dll
regsvr32 Sccbase.dll
regsvr32 Slbcsp.dll
regsvr32 Mssip32.dll
regsvr32 Cryptdlg.dll