Article: Q148991
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): 3.5 3.51
Operating System(s):
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Last Modified: 08-AUG-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation versions 3.5, 3.51
- Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.5, 3.51
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To send pop-up messages among Windows NT computers and network client
computers, use the NET SEND command from the MS-DOS command prompt in
Windows NT as follows:
net send <computer_name> "<message>"
The quotation marks are optional.
It is also possible to disable the pop-up dialog boxes. To do
this, you must stop the Messenger service as follows:
1. In Control Panel, double-click Services.
2. Select the Messenger service.
3. Click Stop.
-or-
Run the following at the command prompt:
net stop messenger
WARNING:The Alerter service requires the Messenger service. The event log
may report a "dependency service error". The Windows NT "System Guide,"
page 163, states that the Alerter and Messenger services must be started
for a computer to generate a UPS alert.
For additional information, please see the following article in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base:
ARTICLE ID: Q122160
TITLE: Disabling Printing Notification Dialog Boxes in Windows NT 3.5x.
Additional query words: prodnt popup
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Version : 3.5 3.51
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