How to Reset Task Manager to Default in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
How to Reset Task Manager to Default in Windows 10 [Tutorial]
Powershell Command:
Remove-ItemProperty HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\TaskManager -name Preferences
Task Manager can be used to view and manage your processes, performance statistics, app history, users, processes details, and services in Windows 10.
The Windows Task Manager lists all active programs and processes that run in your computer’s operating system. You can start and stop programs and processes, and even disconnect users connected to your computer via the Task Manager. But the application is not without problems, from the disappearance of tabs to a dialog box that changes its appearance. You can reset the Task Manager to its default settings if you encounter problems.
The Windows Task Manager is a powerful tool packed with useful information, from your system’s overall resource usage to detailed statistics about each process. This guide explains every feature and technical term in the Task Manager.
When you open Task Manager for the first time, is is shown in fewer details mode. It will remember all changes you make to the Task Manager window such as switching to more details mode, set options, view settings, window size, columns size, column details, sorting order, default tab, etc...
If wanted, you can reset Task Manager whenever you like to return it back to a default state to start fresh again.
Windows 8 and Windows 10 have a new Task Manager app. It looks completely different compared to Windows 7's Task Manager and has different features. It comes with a number of options that can be customized by the user. If you are not happy with the current settings of Task Manager, you can quickly reset them for your user account in Windows 10.
Task Manager in Windows 10 comes with neat features. It can analyze the performance of various hardware components and also shows you all the processes running in your user session, grouped by app or process type.
This tutorial will show you how to completely reset Task Manager to default for your account in Windows 10.
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops,and tablets running the Windows 10 operating system (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba,Lenovo, and Samsung).