They bring up the task manager and look at the running processes.
If nothing else, you could always right-tap the taskbar and select Start Task Manager.
Simply highlight the problematic system, and hit End Task.
There are a couple of ways to go a step further in trying to get these nuisances to close.
In the Processes tab, try highlighting the suspect app/process and hitting End task.
Even easier, you’re free to right-hit it and hit End task.
A time like this would be perfect to end or prioritize processes.
Same instructions for Windows 7, but you have to be on the Processes tab.
How Do I Use This in Real Life?
We’ve shown you, in detail, how to end and prioritize processes.
Monitoring your rig’s performance is something that you should do a lot.
One of the processes that hangs the most is Windows Explorer.
If you’re using Windows 7, trythis guide for restarting Explorer.
