How to Add or Remove Task Manager from the CTRL+ALT+DEL Screen
InformationThis will show you how to add or remove the Start Task Manager option in the Windows 7 CTRL+ALT+DELETE screen for all users on the computer.
EXAMPLE: CTRL+ALT+DEL screen
NOTE: This is when you press CTRL+ALT+DEL with Start Task Manager added by default (left screenshot below), and removed (right screenshot below).
OPTION ONEUsing a REG File Download
1. To Add Task Manager to CTRL+ALT+DEL ScreenA) Click on the Download button below to download the file below.2. To Remove Task Manager from CTRL+ALT+DEL ScreenAdd_Task_Manager_CTRL+ALT+DEL.regB) Go to step 3.A) Click on the Download button below to download the file below.3. Click on Save, and save the .reg file to the desktop.Remove_Task_Manager_CTRL+ALT+DEL.reg
4. Right click on the downloaded .reg file and click on Merge.
5. Click on Run, Yes, Yes, and OK when prompted.
6. When done, you can delete the downloaded .reg file if you like.
OPTION TWOThrough the Local Group Policy Editor
1. Open the all users, specific users or groups, or all users except administrators Local Group Policy Editor for how you want this policy applied.That's it,
2. In the left pane, click on to expand User Configuration, Administrative Templates, System, and Ctrl+Alt+Del. (See screenshot below) 3. In the right pane, right click on Remove Task Manager and click on Edit. (See screenshot above)
4. To Add Task Manager to CTRL+ALT+DEL ScreenA) Select (dot) either Not Configured or Disabled. (See screenshot below step 6)5. To Remove Task Manager from CTRL+ALT+DEL Screen
B) Go to step 6.A) Select (dot) Enabled. (See screenshot below step 6)6. Click on OK. (See screenshot below) 7. Close the Local Group Policy Editor window.
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