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How to fix "Task Manager has been disabled by your administrator" Many times when working on a computer that has been infected with a virus, trojan, or piece of spyware I find myself with the Task Manager being disabled. Malware creators like to disable Task Manager so it makes solving the problem and removing the issue difficult. The following article will help you to resolve the error message "Task Manager has been disabled by your administrator" when you try to use Task Manager. Symptoms The symptoms that you experience when your windows task manager has been disabled are usually comparable to the situations described below. The symptoms are: Task manager grayed out when you right-click your windows task bar ![]() Or, when you try to manually launch your windows task manager (by entering taskmgr.exe in the run box), the "task manager disabled by administrator" message appears ![]() The reason that you cannot access Task Manager can be following: |
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You use account that was blocked via the "Local Group Policy" or "Domain Group Policy" You use account that was blocked via the "Local Group Policy" or "Domain Group Policy" Verity that the "Local Group Policy" or "Domain Group Policy" doesn’t block you from using Task Manager.
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Some registry settings block you from using Task Manager Some registry settings block you from using Task Manager
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Other methods to re-enable Task Manager Other methods to re-enable Task Manager Method 1 - Change the Task Manager Option through the Run line Click Start, Run and type this command exactly as given below: (better - Copy & paste) REG add HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v DisableTaskMgr /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f Method 2 - Delete the restriction in the registry manually
Method 3 - Through FixTaskManager program
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