Remove ads from Yahoo Messenger

Welcome to the original and safest way to amend the ads in Yahoo! Messenger. Please Remember the advertisements in Yahoo! Messenger are there to pay for us to chat for no cost, and fund Yahoo!, and so you should not block the ads. You may even find something in the ads that appeals to you!

Download
Choose ONE of the following:
The first is easiest, second requires knowledge of extracting archives but is MUCH quicker download, third is easier than second, and a quick download.

Option 1
1. Save file to PC.
2. Open file, click "Unzip".
3. Run c:\noads\noads.exe.
4. Restart Messenger.
noadsse.exe - 64KB - Self Extracting

Option 2
1. Save file to PC.
2. Open file, extract to any location. DO NOT RUN noads.exe
3. Close file. Go to location you extracted to and run noads.exe.
4. Restart Messenger.
noads.zip - 3.12KB - Zip Format

Option 3
1. Download BOTH files into one place.
2. Run noads.exe.
3. Restart Messenger.
noads.exe - 4.5KB - Executable File - Save, do not open
noads.jpg - 0.7KB - Jpeg File - Right click and select "save target as..." and save to the same folder as noads.exe