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Disable Access to the Task Manager

Task Manager is a useful tool to manage running applications and processes. But, sometimes other users may use it to change some processes or other things. The best way is to disable access to the task manager.

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Solution

There is a simply way to disable access to the task manager.

  1. Open a new text file or notepad to type the following sentences.
    Note: There is a line without anything behind the last sentence.
    Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

    [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System]
    "DisableTaskmgr"=dword:00000001

    The following image shows these sentences.
    Disable Access to the Task Manager
  2. Click File -> Save as to save this file. You can save it to any location. Then type "Disable TaskMgr.reg" in "File name", and select "All files" as the save type. Finally click on "Save" button.
    Disable Access to the Task Manager
  3. Then you will see a Registry file in your desktop.
    Disable Access to the Task Manager
  4. Double-click this file, and you will see the following tips box, and click "Yes" button.
    Disable Access to the Task Manager
  5. Then the key and values have successfully added to the registry. Moreover when you right click on the taskbar, you will find the "Start Task Manager" disabled.
    Disable Access to the Task Manager

Tips

If you want to use Task Manager again, just change the registry file you wrote before. Change the value from 1 to 0. In other words, you change the last line to "DisableTaskmgr"=dword:00000000.

See also

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