Re: Ctrl+alt+delete issue

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Hi Bert,
Thanks for the quick reply. The tabs were already visible. The problem is
that the task manager comes up immediately upon the ctrl+alt+delete command.
I don't get the normal screen that gives the various choices.
--
Fred


"Bert Kinney" wrote:

> Hi Fred,
>
> Task Manager is running in Tiny Footprint mode.
> Double click on the outside border of the window to regain the tabs.
> Task Manager Menu Bar and Tabs Are Not Visible in Windows XP
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;314227
>
> --
> Regards,
> Bert Kinney MS-MVP Shell/User
> http://bertk.mvps.org
>
>
> Fred wrote:
> > Help! When I press ctrl+alt+delete, the task manager
> > starts automatically, instead of the usual screen the has
> > the choices, shut down, lock, etc. Anybody know what is
> > causing this and how it can be corrected? This problem
> > has just started recently, it used to work fine. I
> > checked system for viruses with McAfee and it didn't find
> > anything.
>
>
>
.



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