Remove ADs from New Yahoo! Messenger 8 Final

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1.) Remove the BIG AD from the Main yahoo! screen, where we see our Buddy List:

a.) Open "%Programfiles%\Yahoo!\Messenger\YahooMessenger.ex e" file into a Hex Editor.
b.) Goto the offset 3981AC and change the string "enabled" to nething u want.

2.) Remove other ADs like in chat window, webcam, etc.:

a.) Open notepad and paste the following code:

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Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\yahoo\pager\YUrl]
"First Login Beacon"="*"
"Tutorials"="*"
"Messenger Help"="*"
"Voice General Help"="*"
"Change Room Banner"="*"
"Address Book"="*"
"Finance Disclaimer"="*"
"Messenger Ad"="*"
"Chat Adurl"="*"
"Calendar Alert Ad URL"="*"
"Conf Adurl"="*"
"Mail Alert Ad URL"="*"
"News Alert Ad URL"="*"
"Personals Alert Ad URL"="*"
"Stock Alert Ad URL"="*"
"Webcam Viewer Ad Medium"="*"
"Webcam Viewer Ad Big"="*"
"Webcam Viewer Ad"="*"
"Webcam Upload Ad"="*"
"Chat Transition Ad"="*"
"N2Phone Adurl"="*"
"Webcam Viewer Ad Bid"="*"

b.) Save the file with any name and extension .REG
c.) Run the file and merge it into registry.

Credits / Author = Vishal