Re: I want Administrator Rights

From: Bob Cerelli (bob@onecomputerguy.com)
Date: 01/24/03 

From: "Bob Cerelli" <bob@onecomputerguy.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 08:02:25 -0800

  1.. Start Regedit

  2.. Go to
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\

  3.. Create the Dword value DisableTaskMgr

  4.. Give it a value of 0 to enable it

  5.. Give it a vaule of 1 to disable it

http://www.onecomputerguy.com/windowsxp_tips.htm#task_manager 

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Bob Cerelli
http://www.onecomputerguy.com/
"Scott Crawford" <scottjohniec@aol.com> wrote in message
news:06c001c2c367$c23e0f10$d2f82ecf@TK2MSFTNGXA09...
> I would like to beable to do a Ctl/Alt/Del and bring up
> the Task Manager to end programs if necessary. I get the
> error message "Task Manager has benn disabled by
> Administrator". The Technical folks in my office gave me
> directions on how to change this on XP but we use XP
> Office Professional at work and I can't add myself to
> these rights like at the office. I've tryed booting in
> safe mode, going to Administrator and looking for other
> options. Any help would be greatly appreciated...

Relevant Pages

  • Re: Windows Task Manager does not work
    ... trying to access Task Manager ... > I'm my own administrator on Windows XP Home. ... "DisableTaskMgr" or modify the value to 0. ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support)
  • Re: Task Manager
    ... generic message that you get when DisableTaskMgr is set to 1. ... MS-MVP Windows Shell/User ... "Task Manager has been disabled by your administrator" ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support)
  • Re: Windows Task Manager does not work
    ... rt click on the Name Disable Reg Tools and DisableTaskMgr NOT under ... trying to access Task Manager (CTRL-ALT-DELETE) results in ... > message "Task Manager has been disabled by your administrator." ... > I'm my own administrator on Windows XP Home. ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support)
  • Re: I want Administrator Rights
    ... but lets hope you do and you mess it up then you can ... Create the Dword value DisableTaskMgr ... >> the Task Manager to end programs if necessary. ... going to Administrator and looking for other ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin)
  • Re: Locked out of task manager
    ... Is the whole CTRL+ALT+DEL sequence disabled or just a Task Manager? ... Other key combination to access Task Manager is: ... and check if DisableTaskMgr is set to '1'. ... > administrator on WIN XP, however I am the administrator, how do i regain ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin)
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