One of the significant changes that Windows 8 brings with itself is the new and improved Task Manager. Microsoft has truly re-invented this otherwise confusing feature of Windows and has made it easier to understand. There are two kinds of views in the all new Task manager: Compact view and the Advanced view. Lets see [...]
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I am a chronic downloader. I usually stay up with my computer, but then I do need to shut my eye. The computer chugs on and on. Sometimes, you need to find out how long your computer has been running just so you can give it a bit of a rest. Nope, you don’t need [...]
Usually, the only thing that you are able to access when Windows freezes is the Task Manager. As program crashes are not that uncommon on Windows, almost every one of us uses it once a day to force close an application or end a background process. Though this solves the purpose for a basic user, [...]
There are many instances where you need to reboot your PC. It could be that you’ve installed updates, installed a new software or may be your computer just hung up. All this scenarios usually need a system restart. Though restarting the system is the most reliable way to make changes take effect, small issues (like [...]
We have talked about task manager replacements before and how they are useful in getting more information about the processes running in your system. System Explorer is another such tool. And it’s really good. It has number of features and options that make it a worthy alternative to the default task manager. By using this [...]
Task Manager is the default tool in Windows to check all the details of programs and services running on your computer. While the task manager does a fairly good job of quickly displaying the running processes, there are better tools available for the purpose. One such tool is a software known as What’s My Computer [...]
