How do I turn task manager on in Windows XP?
Go to http://www.safer-networking.org and download the latest version of Spybot Search and Destroy and run a complete scan of your system. Often a virus or Trojan will disable the administrator account of a machine to prevent easy removal of the offending program. Other programs that will often help remove malware include: Microsoft Windows Defender — Available free at http://www.windowsdefender.com Ad-Aware 2007 — Available free at http://www.lavasoft.com Trojan Remover — Available on a free 30 day trial at http://www.simplysup.com Once you have your problem resolved, you’ll want to make sure you’re running a current antivirus product (which different from all those above). Two good ones are (and select only one): AVG —