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System monitor program
For the task manager included in Microsoft Windows, see Task Manager (Windows) .
Not to be confused with Task management § Task management software .
KDE System Guard, a task manager for KDE Plasma 5
In operating systems , a task manager is a system monitor program used to provide information about the processes and applications running on a computer , as well as the general status of the computer. Some implementations can also be used to terminate processes and applications, as well as change the processes' scheduling priority . In some environments, users can access a task manager with the Control-Alt-Delete keyboard shortcut .
Task managers can display running services. (processes ) as well as those that were stopped. They can display information about the services, including their process identifier and group identifier .
Common task managers
Activity Monitor , included in macOS
Conky , for the X Window System
htop , for the Unix shell
Plasma System Monitor , included in KDE Plasma Desktop
nmon , for Linux and AIX
ps , for the Unix shell
Task Manager , included in Windows
tasklist , for DOS
TaskManager, included in MorphOS
top , for the Unix shell
Browser Task Manager in Chromium -based browser such as Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge , which displays CPU and memory usage of tabs
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