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Windows 11 is far from perfect, but it does make Task Manager significantly better. It's modern, has a search bar, and easy-to-understand graphs. But what are some of the lesser-known features of the ...

Task Manager is a useful tool that you've almost certainly used while checking your Windows PC for errors, but this common ...

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This new app is like PowerToys, but for Task Manager. A feature-packed utility with performance history, custom rules, and other features that put stock Windows 11's Task Manager to shame. Windows ...

You've probably done it yourself: you need to know how hard a given application is hitting your CPU, so you pull up Windows' Task Manager to check the CPU utilization. For a casual inquiry, this is ...

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