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How to get to the task manager

Hello! The task manager is a classic Windows element. Indeed, it has been present in older editions. For this reason, it is well known to most users. It is well known that it is used to view and control different activities. For example, it shows the applications in use, RAM, and CPU usage, among others. It even serves to close problematic applications. Well, today we will see how to get the task manager.

Using the context menu of the taskbar.

The context menu of the taskbar has interesting options. To access it, just right-click on a free space. Finally, you just have to click on Task Manager.

Opening the task manager from the taskbar
Opening the task manager from the taskbar

How to get the task manager from the power user menu

The power user menu is a new addition to Windows systems. From there you can access advanced system options. Well, there are two ways to access it. First, you can right-click on the start menu. Similarly, you can press the Win+X combination. Then, you just have to click on Task Manager.

Opening the control panel from the power user menu.
Opening the control panel from the power user menu.

Using a keyboard shortcut.

Windows has several keyboard shortcuts. Indeed, we can use them to go to different functions. Therefore, it is enough to press the Ctrl+Shift+Esc combination to go directly to the Windows 10 task manager.

Opening the task manager with the keyboard shortcut Control+Shift+Esc.
Opening the task manager with the keyboard shortcut Control+Shift+Esc.

Using the Windows Security keyboard shortcut

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The old Control+Alt+Del combination has been known for a long time. Even in Windows 10, it is still valid. In fact, pressing this combination accesses the Windows Security menu. Once there, you just need to access the Task Manager.

How to get the task manager from the Windows security menu.
How to get the task manager from the Windows security menu.

Using the Windows search menu.

The Windows search menu allows you to find many items. It even yields web search results. Therefore, we can also use it to get the task manager. Just click on the search icon or use the Win+Q combination. Then just enter task manager and select the search result.

How to get the task manager from the search menu.
How to get the task manager from the search menu.

Using the run box.

With the run box, we can perform many actions. It is also possible to invoke the Task Manager. The first thing you have to do is to press the Win+R combination. Then run the following command:

taskmgr
Launching the task manager from the run box
Launching the task manager from the run box

Getting the task manager from PowerShell.

Once again, we will use the power user menu. So after pressing Win+X, please click on PowerShell.

launching PowerShell

Then run the following command:

taskmgr
Opening the task manager from PowerShell
Opening the task manager from PowerShell

Ultimately, we have seen how to get the task manager in Windows 10. See you later!

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