| Revision as of 19:32, 30 September 2015 editGepree (talk | contribs)Extended confirmed users789 editsm Updated version to 10.11← Previous edit | Revision as of 10:09, 21 April 2016 edit undoAircorn (talk | contribs)Autopatrolled, Extended confirmed users, Pending changes reviewers38,722 edits #REDIRECT List of OS X componentsNext edit → | ||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| #REDIRECT ] | |||
| {{Use mdy dates|date=October 2013}} | |||
| {{Distinguish|Activity tracker}} | |||
| {{Infobox software | |||
| |name = Activity Monitor | |||
| |logo = Activity Monitor Icon.png | |||
| |screenshot = Activity Monitor Screenshot.png | |||
| |caption = Activity Monitor on ] | |||
| |developer = ] | |||
| |latest_release_version = 10.11 | |||
| |latest_release_date = {{start date and age|2015|08|23}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.theverge.com/2014/10/16/6978157/mac-os-x-yosemite-release-mac-app-store-october-16th|title=OS X 10.10 Yosemite release date|accessdate=16 November 2014}}</ref> | |||
| |operating_system = ] | |||
| |genre =] | |||
| |license = ] | |||
| }} | |||
| '''Activity Monitor''' is a ] for the ] ], which also incorporates ] functionality.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1342 | title=Using Activity Monitor to read System Memory and determine how much RAM is being used | publisher=] | date=February 21, 2012 | accessdate=April 17, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/macnifying-os-x-learning-to-utilize-activity-monitor/ | title=Macnifying OS X: Learning To Utilize Activity Monitor on Mac | publisher=] | work=] | date=September 10, 2008 | accessdate=April 17, 2012 | author=Chung, Jackson}}</ref> Its functions include: | |||
| *Quitting or "killing" a ] | |||
| *Viewing the computer's ] ] | |||
| *Checking the amount of ] in use or ] | |||
| *Checking the amount of ] read-ins and write-outs | |||
| *Checking the capacity of storage devices | |||
| *Monitoring the computer's network usage | |||
| *Inspecting running computer processes | |||
| *Viewing a ] number | |||
| *Viewing information about a particular process | |||
| Activity Monitor appeared in ], when it subsumed the functionality of the programs Process Viewer (a task manager) and CPU Monitor found in the previous version of OS X.<ref></ref><ref name="Miser2004">{{cite book|author=Brad Miser|title=Special Edition Using Mac OS X, V10.3 Panther|year=2004|publisher=Que Publishing|isbn=978-0-7897-3075-6|page=926}}</ref> | |||
| In ], Activity Monitor was significantly revamped and gained a 5th tab for "energy" (in addition to CPU, memory, disk, and network).<ref>http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13727_7-57609748-263/activity-monitor-in-os-x-mavericks-brings-significant-changes/</ref> | |||
| ==See also== | |||
| * ] for Microsoft Windows | |||
| ==References== | |||
| {{Reflist}} | |||
| ==External links== | |||
| * | |||
| {{Mac OS X}} | |||
| {{Mac-stub}} | |||
| ] | |||
| ] | |||
Revision as of 10:09, 21 April 2016
Redirect to: