

Once you have the tool in front, you need to look for the row with options like below: One is a tool which is made for a user, however, the other tool is made for experts as there is a lot you can do with this tool which you cannot do with Task Manager.

Now you will think that we have a task manager who does the same thing “Show Processes”.īut there is a Big Difference in a way these two tools shows the running processes.

Now all this information is nothing but processes and threads that are running on your system. Once you will open it, you are going will be flooded with a lot of information. Once you have downloaded it you can just open the Exe file Now in this article, I will only be covering the very basics of the Process Monitor tool, I will be posting few more articles on this topic just so that we can have a clear understanding of the software and its functioning. To look into these things we use a Sysinternals tool named ProcMon (Process Monitor). Process Monitor runs on Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 with Update Rollup 1, Microsoft Windows XP SP2, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1, and Microsoft Windows Vista as well as 圆4 versions of Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1 and Microsoft Windows Vista.Sometimes when you are troubleshooting an issue on windows, you want to look into things like when the process created, who created the process and what is the stack with which the process is running. Its exclusively strong features will make Process Monitor a core tool in your system damage control and malware hunting toolkit. It blends the features of two legendary Sysinternals tools, Filemon and Regmon, and adds an thorough list of enhancements containing rich and non-destructive filtering, complete event properties like session IDs and user names, trustworthy process information, complete thread stacks with bundled symbol support for every operation, simultaneous logging to a file, and many more. Process Monitor is an complex monitoring software for Microsoft Windows that shows real time file system, Registry and process and thread activity.
