Auto End Unresponsive programs in windows xp


	Auto End Unresponsive programs in windows xp

Sajeev

4-12-2007 3:49 AM

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Sajeev says:

This also fastens the shutdown process

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<li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">Click on Start Menu -&gt; Run.</LI>
<li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">In the Run text box, type regedit and then click OK or press Enter.</LI>
<li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">In the Registry Editor, navigate the following branch: HKEY_USERS\Default\Control Panel\Desktop</LI>
<li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">On the right panel of Registry Editor, search for “AutoEndTasks” registry key.</LI>
<li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">Double click on the key and modify the Value data to 1.</LI>
<li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">Click on OK when done.</LI>
<li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">Restart the Windows, the change will be effective.</LI>
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