Summary: In order to enable task manager in Windows XP, go to the start menu, select "Run," and type in the proper text. Discover how to successfully disable task manager in Windows XP with help from an IT engineer in this free video on using Windows XP.
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"Hi, my name is Izabella and now I'm going to speak to you about how to enable task manager in Windows XP. There are several ways for enabling a task manager in Windows XP professional and in Windows XP home edition. Now I'm going to talk to you about how to enable task manager in Windows XP home edition. Let's go to the start menu and there select run. And here we have to type in the following text so please pay attention and watch the screen what I'm writing. It's reg at hkcu back slash software, back slash Microsoft, back slash Windows, back slash current version, back slash policies, back slash system, slash we, space disable, task mgr, slash T, reg, underline d word, slash D, space zero, slash F, okay. Now we have enabled task manager and let's see how we have to disable. The same way we go to start and run, and instead of zero, we write in one. And now we have successfully disabled the task manager."
eHow Article: How to Enable Task Manager in Windows XP