by Angsuman Banerji (23 Submissions)
Category: Windows System Services
Compatability: VB 6.0
Difficulty: Unknown Difficulty
Originally Published: Fri 4th January 2008
Date Added: Mon 8th February 2021
Rating: 
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Disable CTRL + ALT + DEL on Windows XP
API Declarations
cbSize As Long
hWnd As Long
uId As Long
uFlags As Long
ucallbackMessage As Long
hIcon As Long
szTip As String * 64
End Type
Private Const NIM_DELETE = &H2
Private Declare Function Shell_NotifyIcon Lib "shell32"
Alias "Shell_NotifyIconA" (ByVal dwMessage As Long, pnid As NOTIFYICONDATA) As Boolean
Private Declare Function FindWindow Lib "user32" Alias "FindWindowA" (ByVal lpClassName As String, ByVal lpWindowName As String) As Long
VBcoders
Dim tskWin As Long, t As NOTIFYICONDATA
Shell "taskmgr.exe", vbHide
Do Until tskWin <> 0
tskWin = FindWindow("#32770", "Windows Task Manager")
Loop
t.hWnd = tskWin
Shell_NotifyIcon NIM_DELETE, t
End Sub
