# task manager not working????

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**Created:** [February 8, 2007, 10:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/task-manager-not-working/24289 "2007-02-08T22:52:46Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 8, 2007, 10:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/task-manager-not-working/24289/4 "2007-02-08T22:59:12Z")

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Any chance you played with your user privileges? Either that or something turned it off for you.

> **[Enable / Disable Task Manager in Windows XP Home / Pro - TechGenix](http://techgenix.com/EnableDisableTaskManagerinWindowsXPHomePro/)**
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> There is a registry hack to enable or disable Windows NT TaskManager. The same registry hack applies to Windows 2000 and Windows XP. Hive: HKEY\_CURRENT\_USER Key: Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Policies\\System Name: DisableTaskMgr Type:...

Disclaimer: Don’t fuck up it’s not my fault if you do the registry one. However it shows you where the option is. 🙂

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