Friday 12 August 2011

Yahoo Messenger 11 - To disable 'Send File' (File Transfer) option.

Requirement:  Need to disable the “Send File ” (file transfer) option in Yahoo messenger 11.

Solution:   Edit the “res_msgr.dll” and disable the “Send File” option.

Steps:
1.       res_msgr.dll edited using ‘PE explorer ‘. (download 'PE explorer' from ww.heaventools.com)
      
2.       click on View -> Select ‘Resources’ -> select 'Menu' from drop down -> under 'menu', Select
                 "431" and double click on '431' -> which pops a dialog where you get a option to 'deselect'
                  "Send file" option

Info:
1.       Event ‘431’ is responsible for “Send File” functionality.
2.        when we select "431"  and look at the right side panel for script, under which "Action" function is scripted for "Send Files"  (deselecting the 'Send Files' option will edit the script/Code as ("SEND FILE"= "INACTIVE")