This is how you change the pop.
(This is not for macs)

1.Go to Start Menu Run

2.Type Regedit 3. Click on these in the following order: HKEY_Local_Machine

4. Software

5. Microsoft

6. Direct Play

7. Applications

8. Age of Empires

9. Command Line

10. AFTER LOBBY type Limit=x

the x= the pop you want it to be the max is 200

How to transfer Friends list from one account to another

First go to C:\Program Files\MSN Gaming Zone\Favorites on your computer
Then go into the account with the friends you want to put in your new zone account
Then in it there will be a text document called friends go into there and highlight all the names and press Ctrl+C then go to the folder of your new account and click on the friends document and under the part where it says [Friends] press Ctrl+V to paste the names in after that all you need to do is save the document just press Ctrl+S
And now all your friends should be on your new zone account.