Sunday, June 24th, 2007 Are you unable to install Windows Live Messenger 8.5 Beta (MSN Messenger 8.5)?Do your installation gets stuck at "Please wait a few moments while we get your computer ready for the installation..." ? The installer disappears and does not continue after this screen?You can proceed with the following:Make sure you have "show hidden files" set on your system.You can set it by going to "View > Folder Options"And select "Show hidden files and folders"If you are on Windows Vista, browse to: C:/ProgramDataAnd if you are on Windows XP, browse to: C:/Documents and Settings/All Users/Application DataNow delete the folders WindowsLiveInstaller and WLInstaller. ...
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