Why is my Task Manager disabled, and how do I fix it?

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also i cant find 'run' from start

Hey..i've tried the things that u told..since im not using windows xp pro i tried to edit it myself..but it said that the task has bben diasabled by administrator.how do i fix this?

machin is restart and again same problem Task manager is disable

Dear leo,
Mine task manager has been disabled by the administrator and whenever i try to type gpedit.msc it doesn't work it says can't be found.And i don't know why my window live messenger can't log in!So i have no idea how you are going to reply to me.

i can not get my task manager enabled, i type in regedit, it says thats its disabled and i cant continue, same happens when i type gpedit.msc, what do i do?

ray i have also the same Problem what the hell is the problem of the world WEB!!!!!

thanks, man! this worked perfect. i had gotten rid of the virus awhile ago, but couldn't figure out out to enable my task manager again. thanks again.

hey recently my computers task manager has been disbled i am using xp service pack 2.i tried gpedit.msc and regedit command but still could not activate my taskmanager.my computer has become slow and i am using avast virus scanner which is not helping pls respond . thank you

my computer got struck due to virus. it hijacked the task manager. i was able to delete the virus but cannot fix the task manager. With your help i am able to fix that also.
Thanks a lot

If steps listed above won't work you can try registry fix http://fixexe.com/fix-task-manager-disabled-by-administrator/ It worked for me!

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