TaskManager, Registry Editor, Folder Options in XP
Enable / Disable TaskManager, Registry Editor, Folder Options in Windows XP
TaskManager.
Hive: HKEY_CURRENT_USER
Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
Name: DisableTaskMgr
Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 1=Enablethis key, that is DISABLE TaskManager
Value: 0=Disablethis key, that is Don't Disable, Enable TaskManager
Click Start Click Run Enter gpedit.msc in the Open box and click OK
In the Group Policy settings window
Select User Configuration Select Administrative Templates Select System
Select Ctrl+Alt+Delete options
Select Remove Task Manager
Double-click the Remove Task Manager option
And as I mentioned above, since the policy is Remove Task Manager, by disabling the policy, you are enabling the Task Manager.
Registry Editor
) Just type following in RUN dialog box and press:
REG add HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v DisableRegistryTools /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
Type gpedit.msc in RUN dialog box and goto:
User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System
in right-side pane, set “Prevent access to Registry editing tools” to either Not Configured or Disabled.
Folder Options
You can enable Folder Options by simply editing the Windows Registry. Just type regedit in RUN dialog box and it’ll open Registry Editor, now goto following keys:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Current Version\Policies\Explorer
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Current Version\Policies\Explorer
And in right-side pane, check whether a DWORD value named NoFolderOptions exists or not? If it exists then either change its value to 0 or delete it.
Show hidden files and folders
lick the plus sign next to HKEY_CURRENT_USERthen SOFTWAREthen Microsoftthen Windowsthen CurrentVersionthen Explorerthen Advanced
On the right side, double click the hidden value and give it a value of 1.
TaskManager.
Hive: HKEY_CURRENT_USER
Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
Name: DisableTaskMgr
Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 1=Enablethis key, that is DISABLE TaskManager
Value: 0=Disablethis key, that is Don't Disable, Enable TaskManager
Click Start Click Run Enter gpedit.msc in the Open box and click OK
In the Group Policy settings window
Select User Configuration Select Administrative Templates Select System
Select Ctrl+Alt+Delete options
Select Remove Task Manager
Double-click the Remove Task Manager option
And as I mentioned above, since the policy is Remove Task Manager, by disabling the policy, you are enabling the Task Manager.
Registry Editor
) Just type following in RUN dialog box and press
REG add HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v DisableRegistryTools /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
Type gpedit.msc in RUN dialog box and goto:
User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System
in right-side pane, set “Prevent access to Registry editing tools” to either Not Configured or Disabled.
Folder Options
You can enable Folder Options by simply editing the Windows Registry. Just type regedit in RUN dialog box and it’ll open Registry Editor, now goto following keys:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Current Version\Policies\Explorer
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Current Version\Policies\Explorer
And in right-side pane, check whether a DWORD value named NoFolderOptions exists or not? If it exists then either change its value to 0 or delete it.
Show hidden files and folders
lick the plus sign next to HKEY_CURRENT_USERthen SOFTWAREthen Microsoftthen Windowsthen CurrentVersionthen Explorerthen Advanced
On the right side, double click the hidden value and give it a value of 1.
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