How to run multiple instances of Windows Live Messenger on the same computer

The default settings of Windows Live Messenger allows it to run only in single objection is: this feature is obviously very inconvenient to those who have multiple accounts (used maybe in different areas: housing, jobs, ...) because it is unable to use them in simultaneously from the same computer.

Until now the only way to bypass this limit is to install the patch or otherwise ad hoc third-party components, but in fact was made public a lot easier thanks to a simple change to the registry, you can Windows Live Messenger to make bootable multi-instance mode, so opening the door to 'use of multiple different Live ID simultaneously.

Here's how you can enable this feature:

• Start Regedit
• Position yourself "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \ Windows Live"
• Select "Messenger" and create a new key of type "DWORD" call "MultipleInstances"
  
• Right-click the mouse on newly created entry "MultipleInstances" and select "Edit". Set the value to "1":
  
• Close Regedit

Once this change will have the opportunity to start all the instances of Windows Live Messenger that you want, specifying each time the user and the password to use for access:

Via LiveSide.net