Task manager missing

From: Mbandgeek (Mbandgeek.1revpu_at_pcbanter.net)
Date: 06/29/05


Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 18:53:00 +0000


Wesley Vogel Wrote:
> If you have XP Home, you do not have Group Policy (gpedit.msc) it only
> comes
> with Pro.
>
> You do not necessarily need gpedit.msc to fix the problem.
>
> One of these has a solution for you...
>
> Error Message: "Task Manager has been disabled by your administrator"
> http://windowsxp.mvps.org/Taskmanager_error.htm
>
> Enable/Disable Task Manager
> http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_taskmgrenab.htm
>
> If you do have Pro, type: gpedit.msc in the Start | Run box and
> click
> OK.
>
> --
> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>
> Wes
> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>
> In news:Mbandgeek.1rb6dv@pcbanter.net,
> Mbandgeek Mbandgeek.1rb6dv@pcbanter.net hunted and pecked:-
> Recently My brother and I had Built A Computer with XP w/sp2.
> Everything
> works fine except for i cannot access the task manager. It Gives Me
> this
> messsage "Task manager has been disabled by the administator." After
> searching on the internet for some answers i found out about "Group
> policy." i found steps to install it, but it isn't on my computer.
> I've
> been searching for this snap-in For hours on the internet.
> Is there a reliable source in which i can Download it? Or is there
> some
> other way to re-enable Task Manager?
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
>
> --
> Mbandgeek-
Thank you so much The first link worked!!!!
I did have Xp Home.

-- 
Mbandgeek


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