There are times when you may want to disable access to certain programs in order to prevent users from returning to them, change their process priorities, or because your organization has regulations that require it. ..

There are two ways to disable the Task Manager program on the desktop in Windows 10: through Group Policy or the Registry. We have outlined the steps below to disable Task Manager for specific users in Windows. ..

Ways to Disable Task Manager for Specific Users in Windows

using Intune

To access the Microsoft Endpoint Manager Admin center, users first need to enter the Microsoft Endpoint Manager Admin center. ..

Windows > Configuration Profiles in Devices

In the Windows Setup Profiles window, select Create Profile.

Using command line or power

To run PowerShell or Command prompt as administrator, type PowerShell or Command prompt in the search box after pressing the Windows key on the keyboard and select “Run as administrator”. ..

This is a command to change the wallpaper on your computer.

group policy editor

Enter.

Open the group policy editor to change the settings for your user account.

Computer Configuration\Policies\Windows Settings\Security Settings\Local Policies\Security Options In the Security Options window, double-click the following policy: Windows Firewall with Advanced Security On the General tab, under Allow local programs to communicate with the network, clear the check box next to Remote access for local computer administration. Click OK. ..

To disable Task Manager, open the Start menu and type “Task Manager” and hit enter. Then change the option from Not Configured to Enabled. Click Apply/Ok to save the changes.

This keyboard shortcut disables the Task Manager in Screen Ctrl+Alt+Delin.

To re-enable the task manager, change the toggle in step 3 back to Not Configured or Disabled. Task Manager will be available again for this user account.

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Disable Task Manager for Specific Users in Windows 10