Check out this super-powerful, free alternative to Task Manager, from Microsoft. Windows isn’t just for hard-core geeks or just for novices. Being the most popular operating system on the planet, ...

Process Explorer is a total replacement for Task Manager—you can even configure it to appear in place of Task Manager in response to Ctrl+Alt+Del. It includes all of Task Manager's features, like the ...

Windows Task Manager keeps a tight check on applications, processes, and services running on your PC. If any of them is causing a slowdown, it lets you close or end that process. If the Task Manager ...

If an app blinks wrong, Sysinternals notices.

The Windows Task Manager is a functional but basic tool for keeping an eye on what your computer's up to. If you want to go beyond the built-in tool and for more in depth information and control, ...

To kill a process, you have an option to Kill, Kill Politely, Kill At, Kill Politely At. The feature I like the most is the ability to schedule to kill an application which I think is very useful and ...

We have three topics this week. First, reader James Curcurato wrote in to ask about Process Explorer, one of the topics of last week’s column, “Polishing Windows.” Curcurato’s question was essentially ...

Windows only: System information utility Process Hacker is an open-source, portable task manager clone with loads of powerful features. While Process Hacker is meant to look and work a little more ...

If you are a longtime Windows user, you have probably encountered the Task Manager on more than one occasion. This handy Windows feature gives you an overview of what your computer is doing from ...