EDIT: The problem described below was due to a very peculiar device issue not caused by any coding-related problem. I have a preferenceActivity in which I have many checkBoxPreferences. The checkB...

I Start a Demo Project just for testing. But on this demo work good and I just tried to create a release from it. The problem, when I tried to start it (On debug mod for example) I see a process n...

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?

From what I've read in the past, you're encouraged not to change the priority of your Windows applications programmatically, and if you do, you should never change them to 'Realtime'. What does the...

Why does Process.PrivateMemorySize64 /1024 not match what Windows Task Manager Memory (Private Working Set)? There seems to be a big (~ 30%) difference. Plus the value doesn't update frequently li...

I am working on a Kiosk application, I need to disable the taskmanager. So that when the user press [Ctrl + Alt + Del] and [Ctrl + Shift + Escape], the taskmanager should not pop up. How?

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 ...

It seems that in the task manager all I get is the process of the python/pythonwin. So How can I figure out which python script is running?

I'm working on a parental control app (written in WPF) and would like to disallow anybody (including administrator) to kill my process. A while back, I found the following code online and it almost...

Why do some processes from wmic process get name, commandline, processid, executablePath not display a value for ExecutablePath? But I can find it in taskmanager? Is there any way to get executab...

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 ...

I need to kill an application roughly so I can get phantom subscriber of that application in my database (this can not be produced by closing the application). Manually, if we kill the application ...

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 ma...

I want to prevent launching of task manager and Settings applications in my application. For this, I tried to obtain currently running application and checked whether their package name is allowed ...

As of right now, I am working on a mock up OS via WinForms to use as a prop for movies. Upon running the application, it kills explorer.exe so that you can't accidentally have the windows task bar ...

I'm trying to kill certain processes through VBA. I have a proprietary object that connects to a market data bus. Through RTD I call this object to pub/sub to the bus. However sometimes the connect...

This is my Gulp task: //Image Optimization gulp.task( 'imagemin', function () { return gulp.src( imageDir + '**/*.{png,jpg,JPG,svg}' ) .pipe( imagemin( { progressive: true, use: [ pngquant({q...

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 > De...

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 informe...

Often when I try to open the task manager in an iOS simulator by double tapping the home button it takes a couple of tries. It doesn't matter if you use command+shift+H or the clickable button of t...

It is very important that my service stay running until someone with a password stops the service from my UI screen. My app runs great but it is designed to be turned on/off by parents (with a pass...

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:...

I have a requirement to hide a process in Task Manager. It is for Intranet scenario. So, everything is legitimate. :) Please feel free to share any code you have (preferably in C#) or any other t...

I'm running programs from Eclipse (on Windows) that eat a lot of CPU time. To avoid bogging down my whole machine, I set the priority to Low with the Task Manager. However, this is a cumbersome man...

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...