Tag: Task Manager

How to Use Task Manager in Windows 11: 7 Tips and Tricks

Task Manager is a handy utility that comes with Windows 11. It allows you to see how your system and apps are performing, and gives you the ability to manage them. You can use Task Manager to monitor your CPU, memory, disk, and network usage, view and end processes, start and stop services, and more. …

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Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26040 (Canary Channel)

Hi all, last Friday Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26040 to the Canary Channel. You can download the ISOs for this build > here < It took some time to prepare another Canary build for release, with lots of new features in this one! Hard to pick a favorite, the new Task Manager Icon …

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CTRL key Tips in Task Manager

Here are 3 Task Manager hidden features that might come in handy: Stopping task manager from refreshing One of the features of the Windows Task Manager is that it automatically refreshes the data every few seconds. This can be useful for monitoring the performance and activity of your system, but sometimes you may want to …

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Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25936 (Canary Channel)

Hi all, last Friday Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25936 to the Canary Channel. Just before upgrading Edge canary started crashing, still happens on the new build (Feedback hub: Edge Canary crashes after opening a website on 25931-25936 (Version 118.0.2060.0 (Official build) canary (64-bit))) All devices on the Canary channel went fine for me …

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Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22621.1546 and 22624.1546

Hi all, yesterday Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22621.1546 and Build 22624.1546 (KB5025310) to the Beta Channel. My Beta Channel decvice update quickly & without issues Happy upgrades! & Happy Easter! Changes and Improvements in Build 22624.1546 [General] [Settings] Fixes in Build 22624.1546 [Input] [Task Manager] Known issues [Search on the Taskbar] [File Explorer] Insiders …

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Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 23430

Hi all, yesterday Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 23430 to the Dev Channel. All of my Dev Channel devices upgraded without issues. Happy Upgrades! What’s new in Build 23430 Changes and Improvements [General] [Settings] [Developer] Fixes [General] [Input] [Task Manager] [Accessibility] NOTE: Some fixes noted here in Insider Preview builds from the Dev Channel may …

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Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 23419

Hi all, Last Wednesday Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 23419 to the Dev Channel. They also released ISOs for this build – they can be downloaded here. Smooth updates on my devices on the #DevChannel keep an eye out for the iPhone sync option in Phone Link, it’s starting to be rolled out… Happy Upgrades! …

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Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25295

Hi all, Last Thursday Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25295 to the Dev Channel. Upgrades went smooth here, spotted some new stuff: Task Manager shows a different results in performance & details tab (Feedback Hub: https://aka.ms/AAjlw92) As shown in the screenshot above CPU load seems 100% while the processor is only throttled at 1.93 Ghz, …

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Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25276

Hi all, Last Thursday Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25276 to the Dev Channel. A strange issue affecting only a few upgrades is a very long wait at a little over 64% complete, is feels like the update is just stuck but if you give it time the upgrade completes without error. It happened to …

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Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25272

Hi all, Happy 2023 !, last Thursday Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25272 to the Dev Channel, the 1st Insider release of the new year! My 1st impression after upgrade was ‘this feels faster’ than before… hard to quantify but overall performance & response seems even faster than with previous builds Startup pane in Task …

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