Disabling Metz File F/X for Windows

Last reviewed: November 23, 1994
Article ID: Q80858
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows operating system versions 3.0, 3.0a

SUMMARY

Metz File F/X for Windows is a file utilities and task list replacement program for Microsoft Windows.

The installation process replaces the TASKMAN.EXE file.

MORE INFORMATION

Upon installation, Metz File F/X renames TASKMAN.EXE to TASKMAN.OLD. A new TASKMAN.EXE file is then copied into the Windows directory.

To disable the Metz File F/X utility, do the following:

  1. Run MS-DOS.

  2. Go to your Windows directory.

  3. Type the following at the MS-DOS command prompt and then press ENTER:

          REN TASKMAN.EXE TASKMAN.ABC
    

  4. Type the following at the MS-DOS command prompt and then press ENTER:

          REN TASKMAN.OLD TASKMAN.EXE.
    

For additional information, contact Metz Software technical support.

The Metz product included here is manufactured by a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.


KBCategory: kb3rdparty
KBSubcategory: win30
Additional reference words: 3.00 task swap switch toggle mets 3.00a


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Last reviewed: November 23, 1994
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