Windows is great at letting users multitask, and one of the reasons why it is great is its Task Manager. It lets you manage all running programs, and kill the programs that are causing issues. The ...

Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for Ziff-Davis' Computer Select, back when CDs were new-fangled, and IBM's PC XT was wowing the crowds at Comdex. He spent more ...

Microsoft is testing a new search and filtering system for the Task Manager in Windows. It will let you quick search for the app you want to end or inspect further. Microsoft is testing a new search ...

Microsoft has released the newest Windows 11 Build 25276 to the Dev channel insiders today. As usual, the new build brings in plenty of changes and improvements, as well as bug fixes. Microsoft has ...

Microsoft veteran Dave Plummer shares why the original Task Manager was lean, fast, and designed to stay calm when Windows ...

With the release of Windows 11, Microsoft took a big step toward modernizing its desktop OS by redesigning outdated interfaces. But when the update arrived, the reception was mixed. Some things looked ...

is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft is getting ready to overhaul the Task Manager in Windows 11. Like the ...

Some Windows 11 users are reporting an issue where the Taskbar is not working – the taskbar is unresponsive when you click on it. They cannot launch the Task Manager. If you’re experiencing a similar ...

Some Windows users reported that changing the Task Manager to dark mode has no effect on its appearance. More often than not, the peculiarity is caused after an update. In this post, we will discuss ...

Windows 11 will soon let you filter processes in the Task Manager by their name, process ID, or publisher, making it easier to find a running program. As new versions of Windows are released, the Task ...

I stopped relying on Task Manager after discovering the hidden Windows activity it ignores.