Uninstall it via Add/Remove Programs. George. From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of BJ Edwards Sent: 15 September 2011 11:51 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Windows live essentials Could somebody please tell me how I can stop my computer from constantly trying to update Windows Live Essentials..? it’s a nightmare. Every time it happens I have to restart as Jaws loses focus! Thanks, BJ