How to disable the away status message in MSN Messenger

MSN Messenger displays away status message when a logged on user in inactive for a specified period time. The default period is 5 minutes. This status message can be disabled using MSN options.

Click on Tools -> Options -> Personal menu

By un checking the Show me as “Away” when I’m inactive for __ minutes the messenger would stop displaying away status message when a user is idle.

Related articles:

1. How to sign in MSN Messenger with status as offline MSN Messenger provides option for changing the Sign in status...
2. Disable alerts and sounds in MSN Messenger when contacts come online There are few posts already published here related with MSN...
3. How to clear message history in Windows Live Messenger Windows Live Messenger provides options for automatically maintaining the list...
4. How to disable Windows Live Messenger’s automatic sign on Windows Live Messenger automatically gets started during Windows startup. This...
5. Microsoft Outlook 2007 – How to request for delivery message and receipt message When you are sending email messages using Outlook 2007, you...

Tagged as: MSN