How to Enable Task Manager When it is Disabled by Administrator (Windows XP Pro Only)

Have you ever experienced this? You press Ctrl + Alt2. Type 'regedit' (without quotes) and press 'Enter'.
+ Del but the Task Manager doesn't show up. Instead3. Navigate to
you get a message stating that the it has beenCurrentVersionPoliciesSystem'
disabled by Administrator. But what if you are the4. Then find a key named DisableTaskMgr. Double
admin? What do you do to resolve the issue? This is aclick it and change the value to 0.
very common problem that computer users faceHowever, playing with registry can bring disaster. So I
everyday.give you an alternative way to achieve our goal.
This problem might occur if your pc is infected by virus.Alternative way to do the same thing
Some AV just clean up the virus but doesn't fix the1. Click 'Start-->Run'
registry key cause by the virus. They virus may have2. Type 'gpedit.msc' (without quotes) and press 'Enter'.
come when you are surfing online or through some3. Browse to Local Computer Policy|User
external media like CD's or DVD's or pendrives. InConfiguration|Administrative
either case, your system gets infected and someTemplates|System|Ctrl+Alt+Del|Remove Task
functions get disabled. No matter what method you tryManager
to bring up the Task manager, it never shows up. If4. Enable Task Manager by disabling the policy.
you want it back, here's an easy way.Thats it. You're done. It will be available to you now.
1. Click 'Start-->Run'