Task Manager blocked by Administrator!!


  1. Posts : 62
    Windows 7 Ultimate x64
       #1

    Task Manager blocked by Administrator!!


    Hey can someone help me? I believe my computer had a virus but my norton wiped it out and my computer is safe now. I dont know if thats the cause of it but i noticed yesterday that my regedit, taskmanger is blocked by adminsitrator. When i press control+atl+delete and there's no task manager at the bottom. Can someone help me please?
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  2. Posts : 71,975
    64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
       #2

    Hello Smooveprined,

    Using one of the options in the tutorial below can help show you how to enable Task Manager again.

    Task Manager - Enable or Disable - Vista Forums

    Hope this helps,
    Shawn
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  3. Posts : 62
    Windows 7 Ultimate x64
    Thread Starter
       #3

    yea it worked, but for the task manager only the other are still disabled by administrator

    like my regedit
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  4. Posts : 71,975
    64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
       #4

    Oops, missed that one. You can do OPTION ONE in the tutorial below to enable regedit again. :)

    Regedit - Enable or Disable - Vista Forums
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  5. Posts : 62
    Windows 7 Ultimate x64
    Thread Starter
       #5

    um lol this will work but,,, my command prompt is blocked too any ideas on that 1?
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  6. Posts : 71,975
    64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
       #6

    Ah, you got one of those nasty viruses. You might be able to use OPTION TWO in the tutorial below to enable the command prompt again. If it's already set to "Not configured", then enable, apply, not configured, apply to toggle it.

    Command Prompt - Enable or Disable - Vista Forums
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  7. Posts : 62
    Windows 7 Ultimate x64
    Thread Starter
       #7

    Thanks buddy. Yea i did have a virus i guess. But i read forums on here and someone else had same problem and they used malewarebytes and it worked for them and for me also. Thanks a lot though!
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  8. Posts : 71,975
    64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
       #8

    No problem. I'm happy to hear that you got it sorted. :)
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