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Disable or Enable the Task Manager in Windows 10

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Date: 02/25/2020
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Disable or Enable the Task Manager in Windows 10 contains the registry files to disable Task Manager access. You can also edit the registry or use Group Policy Editor.

The Task Manager in Windows 10 is a useful function to monitor and manage Processes, Services, Startup, Performance, Users, and App History. Some organizations (schools, businesses) may want to disable Task Manager to keep prying eyes out. Here's how.

There are eight ways to access Task Manager including:

  • Press CTRL + ALT + Delete
  • Press CTRL + Shift + Escape
  • Right-click on the Taskbar

    Download and extract the two files:

    Disable Task Manager.reg
    Enable Task Manager.reg

    Double-click Disable Task Manager.reg to show the disable the Task Manager.
    Double-click Enable Task Manager.reg to enable and restore the default Task Manager options.

    Click Yes when prompted by User Account Control.
    Click Yes when prompted by Registry Editor.

    Click OK when prompted by the Registry Editor.

    This tweak is included as part of MajorGeeks Registry Tweaks.



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