Run msn messenger on button click in asp.net 2.0

[maggik]

hi,

Can anyone please help me,I want to run msnmsgr.exe on button click in asp.net .It should search all the drives on my HD for the exe and run it, if its not installed should show some message saying messenger not installed. Please help!

thanks,

maggi

[ManicCW]

First of all you should not mess with client computer using web. It always requires some ActiveX controls that need to be installed.

Second, you do not need to search for entire HD, you could just set path on client side for client to fill.