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How can i fix this error 40402 i my yahoo messenger box

Clear your Yahoo Messenger cache in Windows If you are seeing error -40402, your contacts cannot see your display image, or you cannot see there's. We've go help for you Learn how to clear your Yahoo Messenger cache to resolve a variety of issues:
  • "An error occurred while trying to access the 'SocialView' plug-in."
  • "The last Address Book operation did not succeed due to a server error. (error code: -40402)"
  • Your contacts can't see your avatar or display image - the picture appearing next to your name in message windows, or your contact list.
  • You can't see your contacts' avatars or display images.
Note: These steps apply to Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8; including 32-bit and 64-bit versions. Clear your Yahoo Messenger cache
  1. In the notification area located next to the clock at the bottom-right corner of your screen, right-click the Yahoo Messenger smiley icon, then select Exit.
    • Note: Windows 7 and Windows 8 users may have their "Messenger smiley" icon hidden in the notification area; if so, move your cursor over the up arrow in the notification area to display the hidden icons, right-click the Messenger smiley icon, then select Exit.
  2. On your keyboard, press the key combination Windows + R.
  3. Type cmdand press Enter.
  4. Copy one line at a time from the list of command prompts below, then right-click within the Command Prompt window to paste the command.
    • After pasting each command, press Enter on your keyboard.
Note: If you receive the "The system cannot find the file specified," continue with the next command. These errors are harmless. rd "%AppData%\Yahoo!\" /s /q rd "%ProgramFiles%\Yahoo!\Messenger\Cache\" /s /q rd "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Yahoo!\Messenger\Cache\" /s /q rd "%LocalAppData%\VirtualStore\Program Files\Yahoo!\Messenger\Cache" /s /q rd "%LocalAppData%\VirtualStore\Program Files (x86)\Yahoo!\Messenger\Cache" /s /q
  1. Click the X button to close the Command Prompt.
If you get an "access is denied" error follow this process: Substitute this for step 3 above - Start ' Programs (or All Programs) ' Accessories.Make sure to right-click Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator, and then continue with step 4 above.
  1. Restart Yahoo Messenger.
8/1/2014 9:15:44 AM • Yahoo Messenger • Answered on Aug 01, 2014 • 154 views
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Icant login

Click the "Messenger" menu in Yahoo! Messenger and select "Connection Preferences."
2. Enable the "No network detection" option and then click the "OK" button at the bottom of the window.
3. Yahoo! Messenger will ask you if you want to sign in again with your new proxy settings. Click the "OK" button.
4. Enter your Yahoo! ID and password and click the "Sign In" button.

you may have a registry problem download registry cleaner reginout to fix the issue
8/1/2014 4:45:29 AM • Yahoo Messenger • Answered on Aug 01, 2014 • 115 views
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What is error code 401?

Page not found, the webpage has been deleted or moved with no redirect in place.
7/23/2014 6:22:46 PM • Yahoo Messenger • Answered on Jul 23, 2014 • 91 views
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I dont know my old password

Click the "Forgot your password?" link just below the password box on the Facebook sign-in page.
7/20/2014 4:04:43 PM • Yahoo Messenger • Answered on Jul 20, 2014 • 74 views
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My email address won't come up [email protected] what will i have to do

Point your web browser at http://www.gmail.com If another account comes up, sign out of it by clicking the avatar in the upper-right then clicking "Sign out." If you then still can't sign in to your account, click the "Need help?" link on the sign-in page.
7/2/2014 5:51:53 AM • Yahoo Messenger • Answered on Jul 02, 2014 • 67 views
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Your Yahoo account has been de-activated how i re activ my account ?

Ask Yahoo. They know why your account was deactivated in the first place. Perhaps they even can tell you never can activate it again.
6/25/2014 11:56:29 AM • Yahoo Messenger • Answered on Jun 25, 2014 • 86 views
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Your Yahoo! account has been de-activated

Your Yahoo account has been de-activated how i re activ my account ?
6/25/2014 8:49:24 AM • Yahoo Messenger • Answered on Jun 25, 2014 • 127 views
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How to reset my blackberry id?

BlackBerry ID Password Reset this link will help you to reset your ID. Just type your email address which you've registered then the captcha word then click submit. Open your email address and follow the instruction to reset your ID. Good day
6/18/2014 6:37:14 AM • Yahoo Messenger • Answered on Jun 18, 2014 • 79 views
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Last login of yahoo messenger

You can find the location or IP address of anyone signing into your account. Click on "Hi, Xxxx" the the top left of this page and select "account info" and sign in. Click on "View your recent sign-in activity".
6/14/2014 7:24:54 PM • Yahoo Messenger • Answered on Jun 14, 2014 • 88 views
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Cant read my emails

Tried another browser like google or contact Yahoo?
6/8/2014 9:26:38 PM • Yahoo Messenger • Answered on Jun 08, 2014 • 93 views
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The password you entred is invalid why is it doing this

Probability you are entered the Login or password incorrectly or your key-board is not working correctly.
6/8/2014 9:07:17 PM • Yahoo Messenger • Answered on Jun 08, 2014 • 90 views
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Why is Yahoo Mail was unable to connect?

Hello, If it is unable to connect then either your local internet connection is down or yahoo's mail server is having problems.
6/5/2014 1:24:55 PM • Yahoo Messenger • Answered on Jun 05, 2014 • 82 views
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Can't sign in to yahoo messenger

Hello, Call
6/2/2014 12:37:14 AM • Yahoo Messenger • Answered on Jun 02, 2014 • 77 views
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I want this file login.yahoo.com/config/reset_cookies_token?

Hello, Click on computer, right click on c: a box will popup and go to properties, in the box click on disk cleanup, another box will open make sure all boxes have check marks in them, and then clean all user files. You need to do this every 2 or 3 weeks. Also, go to www.malwarebytes.com and download the free software, and run it, when it gets installed, update and run it, put check mark beside all, and clean.This gets rid of all spybots and trojans.
6/2/2014 12:32:51 AM • Yahoo Messenger • Answered on Jun 02, 2014 • 93 views
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I have an email address but i am unable to utilise it and i have mails that i cannot retrieve. what must i do please help?

if you have forgotten password-click on forgot password. you had to have security questions to answer when you first signed up.if this dont help, i say call yahoo.
5/30/2014 2:27:07 PM • Yahoo Messenger • Answered on May 30, 2014 • 58 views
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Why can't i send pics from yahoo from my kindle fire ?

i believe you have to register that email address on your kindle first.you should have a screen that says all the email addresses connected to your kindle. just make sure its listed.
5/30/2014 11:07:47 AM • Yahoo Messenger • Answered on May 30, 2014 • 85 views
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I can't get verification codes sent to my Samsung Galaxy Exhibit

Check the list of devices that work with the reader at paypal.com. If you are listed give them a call, they have excellent C/S.
5/30/2014 5:35:40 AM • Yahoo Messenger • Answered on May 30, 2014 • 74 views
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How can I change my password on hotmail without sign in

You can do a web search: " forgot my password Hotmail", and you should get a hit for a site that explains how to go through the process of changing your password.
5/28/2014 12:30:00 AM • Yahoo Messenger • Answered on May 28, 2014 • 87 views
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Why is my Yahoo Mail was unable to connect?

sign in to messenger then click mail
5/26/2014 2:21:08 PM • Yahoo Messenger • Answered on May 26, 2014 • 56 views
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What if I have another emal acount?

Just make a new account on yahoo and add all your contacts and inform them that you made a new account because you having trouble on your previous account. Have a blessed day
5/10/2014 7:31:23 AM • Yahoo Messenger • Answered on May 10, 2014 • 93 views
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