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Old 05-27-2003, 05:31 AM   #1
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Angry How to off annoying wmp9 startup

wehenever I start wmp9- it downloads content off the internet. I do not want this automatic download. I have tried working offline in i-but then IE gets turn offline also. How to overcome this. Sometimes the loads are slow.
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Old 05-27-2003, 07:36 AM   #2
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Start WMP > TOOLS > OPTIONS
In the player tab:
Change the check for updates to Once a month
and Uncheck the option for 'Start player in Media Guide'
and uncheck 'Connect to the Internet'
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nice tip.....i wanted to do that also.thx
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Old 05-27-2003, 09:46 AM   #4
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It works. thanks. now I am sane...hehe
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