If Task Manager is so good, why isn't there a Task Manager 2?

Task Manager has a big brother.

The fastest way to open Task Manager in Windows 10 is by pressing Ctrl+Shift+Esc. You can also use Ctrl+Alt+Delete or right-click the taskbar to access Task Manager. If you prefer using the mouse, ...

When my PC starts feeling slow, Task Manager is usually the first place I check. It gives me a quick snapshot of CPU, memory, ...

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The optional October 2025 update can cause multiple Task Manager instances to run in the background. The optional October 2025 update can cause multiple Task Manager instances to run in the ...

You're using the new Windows 11 Task Manager, but you like the old Task Manager better? No problem: With this trick, you can start the old task manager immediately. Every Windows user should know how ...

Windows is great at letting users multitask, and one of the reasons why it is great is its Task Manager. It lets you manage all running programs, and kill the programs that are causing issues. The ...

We show you three ways to reset the Task Manager to default settings in Windows 11/10 – using the Registry, Keyboard Shortcut, or PowerShell. First of all, you need to open the Task Manager. To do ...

What should a user do, if the Task Manager itself is causing problems on the computer by opening up randomly? Imagine, the Task Manager popping up randomly while you are busy with some work. Now, ...