If you just want to close a program you can expand the user by clicking on the arrow to the left of their name which will reveal all of the running programs. To do this simply right-click their name and click Sign off.Ĥ. Server Admins can also log other users off of the server. From here you can highlight the user and click Sign out or right-click on the user and click Sign off. Click on the Users tab (may need to choose "More details" first)ģ.
Non-Server Admins can end their own applications, just not anyone else's.ġ. What’s even better, pressing and holding down the F5 key will keep refreshing the Task Manager until you are done.Server Admins can utilize the server's Windows Task Manager to end running programs. Yes, the Task Manager does refresh itself to get the almost real-time value but pressing the F5 key would refresh the values right away without waiting for the next cycle.
Note that you can also use the F5 to refresh the values too. With the value being paused, it’s also easy to take a screenshot of the values for troubleshooting purposes. No more jump up and down, easy to catch the bad guy and kill right there. Now, to catch the process that uses the most CPU power, I can switch over to the Details tab in Task Manager, hold down the Ctrl key, and click the CPU tab. You can freeze the Task Manager values by holding down the Ctrl key.Īnd thanks to Reddit for teaching me a useful trick I should have known years ago. But I wish I could know this trick a long time ago. I’ve used it to troubleshoot countless computer problems and kill so many processes along the way. I’ve been using Task Manager since almost the day I started using Windows.
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