MSG command in Windows 7

I am unable to send messages to other computers, which are connected through a TP link router.

We can share files, but cannot send a message using the msg command. It just shows the message to my laptop only.

1 Answer

The net send command has been removed since Vista. So I believe you are referring to Windows msg command that is only avaliable on business and ultimate versions of Windows 7. If this is the case then continue reading...

Likely solution to resolve the issue is reported: (Source)

1. Open the Registry Editor.
2. In the left pane, locate and then click the following registry subkey:
   • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server
3. In the right pane, ensure value of AllowRemoteRPC key is 1. If not, please change it to 1.
4. Quit Registry Editor and Reboot the computer.
5. Run MSG command in a elevated CMD window.