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Task Manager is a system monitor that provides limited information about running applications.

For example, Windows Task Manager is a task manager, system monitor and startup manager included with Microsoft Windows, that provides limited information about computer performance and running applications, processes and CPU usage, commit charge and memory information, network activity and statistics, logged-in users, and system services.

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Contradictory reporting of total Process memory usage in C# Winforms app

EDIT: The bounty's expired, but if the community would like to award it to someone, then I choose Raful Chizkiyahu. I have a memory leak in one of my C# Winforms programs, and I'd like to graph its memory usage over time to get a better…
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find user disconnection time in RDP session Windows server 2012

We have a pool of develop machines where developers log in through RDP and usually they doesn't log off but just disconnect. As local administrator I can force the log off but I would like to check when the user disconnected. From task manager I can…
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How can I keep Task Manager from killing my program?

Is there any way to protect my Delphi application from being killed by the Windows task manager (or others like Process Explorer)? I think Windows messages can do that (by doing a hook and intercepting the TerminateProcess message). I want an…
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Is it possible to hide winform in TaskManager application tab?

I'm writing a transparent WinForms app and I want to hide the app from showing in Task Manager's applications tab. I'm OK with the fact that it will show in Processes (in fact it should). If I set: this.ShowInTaskbar = false; it only hides from…
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Invoking windows task manager with 'performance' tab selected

I am currently invoking the windows task manager using a click event in WPF. The event simply executes 'Process.Start("taskmgr"). My question is, is there a way to choose which tab inside task manager is selected when the process starts / is…
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C# Get RDC/RDP and "Console" Session information

I'm trying to retrieve some RDC/RDP and "Console" login information programmatically via C#. I want to develop a simple console application (.EXE) such that I can retreive the information from Task Manager -> Users Tab of any remote computer on our…
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How can I set the Task Manager description for my program?

I have a CLI program and I'd like to modify the description shown for it in Windows Task Manager. I tried setting Description in the Assembly Info, but this only changes the .exe's Properties > Details.
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How does task manager kill my program?

I have this MFC program that when I kill it with task manager I get an exception on my program and then it crashes. I want to get the event from the task manager, when it is going to kill my process and close my program gracefully. I understand that…
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Replace task manager using registry keys or api

Process Explorer has an option which I have used recently called "Replace Task Manager.". Now, every time CTRL + ALT + DEL is pressed on my system Process explorer comes up. However unfortunately despite what the documentation says the option does…
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Difference between End Process and End Process Tree

What is the difference between End process and End process Tree in Task Manager in Windows.Is End process tree will kill all the child process under parent?
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Get a list of apps currently visible in the windows task bar from python

I want to know which apps are open in windows 10 and that are currently showing in windows task bar from python. Like in my case(in the picture below) Chrome, File explorer, and Spyder(python) are currently open and showing in task bar. Task…
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Autoscale Python Celery with Amazon EC2

I have a Celery Task-Manager to crunch some numbers for company analytics. The Task-Manager and workers are hosted on an Amazon EC2 Linux Server. I need to set up the system such if we send too many tasks to celery Amazon automatically sets up a…
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Get info about all running processes

I have an idea to make Task Manager for android.Can anyone tell me how to get all the processes currently running in android?
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'End Task' in Task Manager always sets CloseReason.UserClosing

I want to log if a customer tries to force close the application. I'm aware of having no chance to catch a process kill. But it should be possible through the main form closing event to get informed about the 'CloseReason.TaskManagerClosing'…
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Android: Re-invoke application if task manager kill

Application thread get close if its killed by task manager. Need to re-invoke application as though its killed by other application or task manager. Any idea?
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