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Everytime I try to start the task manager, I get a message telling me it's
been disabled by the administrator. How do I enable it again? I do have
access to the administrator accout.

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Enable or Disable Task Manager for the Current User
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_taskmgrenab.htm

[Courtesy of MS-MVP Doug Knox]

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Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User
Microsoft Newsgroups

Get Windows XP Service Pack 2 with Advanced Security Technologies:
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/se [...] hoose.mspx

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"Chris" wrote:

| Everytime I try to start the task manager, I get a message telling me it's
| been disabled by the administrator. How do I enable it again? I do have
| access to the administrator accout.


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Thank you. That solved my problem.



"Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote:

> Enable or Disable Task Manager for the Current User
> http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_taskmgrenab.htm
>
> [Courtesy of MS-MVP Doug Knox]
>
> --
> Carey Frisch
> Microsoft MVP
> Windows XP - Shell/User
> Microsoft Newsgroups
>
> Get Windows XP Service Pack 2 with Advanced Security Technologies:
> http://www.microsoft.com/athome/se [...] hoose.mspx
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> "Chris" wrote:
>
> | Everytime I try to start the task manager, I get a message telling me it's
> | been disabled by the administrator. How do I enable it again? I do have
> | access to the administrator accout.
>
>
> ---
> avast! Antivirus: Outbound message clean.
> Virus Database (VPS): 0519-0, 05/09/2005
> Tested on: 5/11/2005 6:18:13 PM
> avast! - copyright (c) 1988-2005 ALWIL Software.
> http://www.avast.com
>
>
>
>

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Hi Chris,

There is a good chance Task Manager was disabled by a virus or
malware.

Virus and Spyware removal and prevention.
http://home.earthlink.net/~mvp_bert/html/spyware.html

--
Regards,
Bert Kinney MS-MVP Shell/User
http://dts-l.org/

Chris wrote:
> Thank you. That solved my problem.
>
>
>
> "Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote:
>
>> Enable or Disable Task Manager for the Current User
>> http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_taskmgrenab.htm
>>
>> [Courtesy of MS-MVP Doug Knox]
>>
>> --
>> Carey Frisch
>> Microsoft MVP
>> Windows XP - Shell/User
>> Microsoft Newsgroups
>>
>> Get Windows XP Service Pack 2 with Advanced Security
>> Technologies:
>> http://www.microsoft.com/athome/se [...] hoose.mspx
>>
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> "Chris" wrote:
>>
>>> Everytime I try to start the task manager, I get a
>>> message telling me it's been disabled by the
>>> administrator. How do I enable it again? I do have
>>> access to the administrator accout.

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