Can not open "Display" item on Control Panel HELP !

maurogz · #1 Jul 3, 2005, 05:30 AM

When trying to open the "display" applet inside Control Panel I get a message stating that the system administrator has disabled the miniapp "video" on control panel.

I am the administrator om my Windows XP computer and did not do this.

Can anyone help me plesae ?

Thanks : Mauro

Curlyben · Jul 4, 2005, 05:56 AM

Does right clicking and going to properties anywhere on your desktop produce the same results ?

Press2Esc · Jul 11, 2005, 08:53 PM

Open DOS windows (click Start>Run>Command), devmgmt.msc. If this does not work, you will have to delete/rewrite the admin password.

P2E

Quote:

Originally Posted by maurogz

When trying to open the "display" applet inside Control Panel I get a message stating that the system administrator has disabled the miniapp "video" on control panel.

I am the administrator om my Windows XP computer and did not do this.

Can anyone help me plesae ?

Thanks : Mauro



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