ARCHIVED: In Windows, how do I list all running processes?

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You can view all the currently running processes on your Windows computer by using the Task Manager. To do so, use one of the following methods:

Right-click the Taskbar and choose Task Manager.
Press Ctrl-Alt-Del and click Task Manager....
Press Ctrl-Shift-Esc; the Task Manager will open automatically.

After opening the Task Manager, select the Processes tab.