Why it's important to monitor your PC's background processes

Windows makes it easy to see what's happening on your PC in the background and manage these apps so they aren't wasting ...
TweakTown

6 Task Manager tips for troubleshooting Windows performance problems

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. Most of us only use Task Manager to close unresponsive apps, but it can do much more. It can show which processes are using the most resources, help you ...
MUO on MSN

I stopped using Task Manager after finding System Informer's hidden troubleshooting powers

When Windows starts acting strangely, this free tool helps me find the culprit faster.
Techno-Science.net

8 Ways to Minimize Background Processes in Windows 11

Several background processes are constantly running on your Windows PC and laptop to ensure the smooth operation of your computer. On average, 60-90 background processes run on a Windows PC in ...
XDA Developers on MSN

This free Microsoft tool exposes all the startup apps that Task Manager hides from you

Autoruns shows you everything that runs when you boot your PC ...
BleepingComputer

Windows 11 Task Manager bug shows wrong number of running processes

Microsoft is investigating a new Windows 11 issue that causes the Task Manager to say there are zero running apps and background processes. However, while the Task Manager doesn't display the correct ...
XDA Developers

6 Task Manager columns that can help troubleshoot your Windows PC

Anurag is an experienced journalist and author who’s been covering tech for the past 5 years, with a focus on Windows, Android, and Apple. He’s written for sites like Android Police, Neowin, Dexerto, ...