Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Multiple Instances of Yahoo!, Gtalk & Pidgin

Yahoo! Messenger
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Click 'Start' --> Run --> Type 'regedit' --> OK
Expand to 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER--> Software --> Yahoo --> pager -->Test
Create new 'DWORD' --> Name it as 'Plural'
Double click it --> Change the value to '1' --> Choose the option 'Decimal'
Close Registry


Gtalk
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Take the 'Properties' of the Gtalk shortcut on your desktop or start menu
Change the target location to read like this
'c:\program files\google\google talk\googletalk.exe” /nomutex'
Click 'OK'


Pidgin
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Open the 'Properties' window of Pidgin shortcut on your desktop or start menu
Add '-m' at the end of the target location
("C:\Program Files\Pidgin\pidgin.exe" -m)
Click 'OK

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