Activating Message Queuing

Table of contents:

• Activating Message Queuing on Windows

• Activating Message Queuing on Windows server 2008

Activating Message Queuing on Windows

When you select a context menu item nothing happens.
This could be due to the fact that Message Queuing is not enabled on your system.

Since version 7.0.0 Microsoft Message Queuing is used by the context menu.

• Open Windows Explorer and use the following path (without the quotes):  "Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Programs and Features"
• Select in the menu "Turn Windows features on or off"
• Enable Microsoft Message Queue.

• Once enabled the context menu should react, a reboot might be required.
• if it still won't work, re-install MSMQ under the Administrator account (and not just a user with administrator rights)

Activating Message Queuing on Windows server 2008

When you select a context menu item nothing happens.
This could be due to the fact that Message Queuing is not enabled on your system.

• Click Start , point to Programs , point to Administrative Tools , and then click Server Manager to display the Server Manager
• Click Add Features to start the Add Features Wizard .
• Expand MSMQ , expand MSMQ Services , and then select the check boxes for the Message Queuing features that you want to install.
• Click Next , and then click Install .
• If you are prompted to restart the computer, click OK to complete the installation.
• If it still won't work, re-install MSMQ under the main Administrator (not just a user with admin permissions).