Issue Description
Many users don’t realize Task Manager can diagnose and fix problems.
Common Causes
- Limited familiarity
- Using default compact view
Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Open Full Task Manager
- Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc
- Click More details
Step 2: Identify Resource Usage
- Check CPU, Memory, Disk, Network columns
- Identify unusually high usage
Step 3: End Unresponsive Tasks
- Right-click frozen app → End task
Step 4: Manage Startup Apps
- Go to Startup tab
- Disable non-essential apps
Explore Further
- Use Performance → Open Resource Monitor
Prevention & Best Practices
Check Task Manager monthly to spot issues early.