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Old October 28th 08, 11:58 AM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Learner[_2_]
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Win XP Pro Sp2. When doing a ctrl+alt+delete my task manager button is
greyed out.

How do I get it back?



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Old October 28th 08, 12:13 PM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Malke[_2_]
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Learner wrote:

Win XP Pro Sp2. When doing a ctrl+alt+delete my task manager button is
greyed out.

How do I get it back?


This is most often caused by malware so first make sure the computer is
clean.

http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/...moving_Malware

If the machine is virus/malware-free:

Enable the Task Manager (Line 51) -
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
Lift Restrictions - Task Manager, Regedit and CMD (Line 275) -
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
Troubleshooting the Task Manager -
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_t.htm#tm

Malke
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Old October 28th 08, 12:26 PM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Learner[_2_]
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Fixed.......


"Learner" wrote in message
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Win XP Pro Sp2. When doing a ctrl+alt+delete my task manager button is
greyed out.

How do I get it back?





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Old October 28th 08, 12:42 PM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Learner[_2_]
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Default Task manager

I used Kelly's "Enable the Task Manager to get it back.

Your post arrived before my "fixed it"


"Malke" wrote in message
...
Learner wrote:

Win XP Pro Sp2. When doing a ctrl+alt+delete my task manager button is
greyed out.

How do I get it back?


This is most often caused by malware so first make sure the computer is
clean.

http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/...moving_Malware

If the machine is virus/malware-free:

Enable the Task Manager (Line 51) -
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
Lift Restrictions - Task Manager, Regedit and CMD (Line 275) -
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
Troubleshooting the Task Manager -
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_t.htm#tm

Malke
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Elephant Boy Computers - Don't Panic!
FAQ - http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/#FAQ



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Old October 28th 08, 01:56 PM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Malke[_2_]
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Default Task manager

Learner wrote:

I used Kelly's "Enable the Task Manager to get it back.

Your post arrived before my "fixed it"


Thanks for telling us what worked for you.

Malke
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Elephant Boy Computers - Don't Panic!
FAQ - http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/#FAQ

 




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