Windows Task Manager This tip is for Windows 10 and Windows 11 Task Manager is a fantastic way to find more information about your PC. If your computer is freezing or hesitating, you can use Task Manager to show you what processes and programs are hogging system resources. You can use Task Manager to stop programs… Read More »
How to Make a Desktop Performance Widget from Task Manager There’s a performance widget hiding inside of the Task Manager and you can break it out of Task Manager and put it wherever you want on your desktop. Here’s how to do it. 1.) Open Task Manager by using the CTRL+SHIFT+ESC keyboard shortcut or right-click on… Read More »
How to Use Windows Task Manager This tip is for Windows 10. Task Manager is a great way to find out a lot of info about your PC. If your computer is freezing or hesitating, you can use Task Manager to show you what processes and programs are hogging system resources. You can use Task Manager… Read More »
Trim Your Startups & Speed Up Your Computer Using Task Manager Always remember this: What starts with Windows, runs with Windows. The more programs you have starting with Windows, the less CPU and Memory you will have available to use when Windows starts. If your computer has a lot of RAM and a high-end processor, you’ll… Read More »
How to Use Task Manager to Find Resource-Hungry Programs and Processes This tip was written for Windows 10, but Windows 7 and Windows 8x users can also use Task Manager to identify programs and processes may be using up computer resources too. If your computer seems to be running slow and/or you sometimes see “not responding” messages on… Read More »
Nine Ways to Open Task Manager in Windows 10 Note: Many of these also work in Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 too. One of the most important tools in Windows is Task Manager. You can use it to see what processes are running, what processes are taking up the most RAM & CPU, you can check your computer’s… Read More »