Friday, February 9th, 2007
Categories: Tech, Tips and Tricks
Are you receiving the following error while trying to sign-in to Windows Live Messenger (MSN Messenger)?
You cannot use Windows Live Messenger at this time becasue your contact list is not available. Please try again later.
Click help to learn about your contact list.
Error Code: 81000378
Here is how to solve it:
Open windows host file with Notepad: C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\etc\hoÂsts
Add these 2 lines to the bottom:
65.54.239.80 messenger.hotmail.com
65.54.239.80 dp.msnmessenger.akadns.net
Save it and restart msn
Please do remember to remove these lines when the msn service gets back to normal.
Categories: Tech, Tips and Tricks
