Having a Windows Messenger Error Code 80071392 pop up does happen.

"Sorry, we were unable to sign you in to the .NET Messenger Service at this time. Please try again later. 80071392"

Fortunately it is a known issue and there are some easy tips to helping you solve the Messenger problem. Read our article on Windows Error Code 80071392 and take care of it today.

What happens

This error is associated with Windows Live Messenger and occurs when you attempt to login to the Windows Live Messenger Service.

What you can do when Messenger code 80071392 occurs

Error code 80071392 can be triggered as the result of more than one Windows Live Messenger program running on your PC. Messenger can run multiple programs without there being any indication of it on your taskbar. The fix for this type of error message is simple.

For Windows XP click on Start on your main toolbar and choose Run from the menu. When the Command Prompt window opens enter ipconfig/flushdnsand then press the Enterkey. If you are running Windows Vista or Windows 7 simply enter ipconfig/flushdns into the search box after clicking on Start and then press the Enterkey. Right click on the main taskbar on your PC's desktop and choose Task Managerfrom the menu. When the Task Manager window opens click on Processes and then find msnmsgr.exein the list of files. Click on the file and then click on End Processat the bottom of the Task Manager window. If there is more than one of these files repeat the process. When you are finished continue to reload Windows Messenger and this should solve the error problem.

TipFor more information, please see: How to fix Messenger error #80071392