{"id":468581,"date":"2022-11-11T17:31:08","date_gmt":"2022-11-11T15:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=468581"},"modified":"2022-11-11T17:33:11","modified_gmt":"2022-11-11T15:33:11","slug":"microsoft-testing-search-in-windows-11-task-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/468581-microsoft-testing-search-in-windows-11-task-manager.html","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft testing search in Windows 11 Task Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft is testing a new filtering system for Task Manager in Windows 11, including a search function to find misbehaving programs quickly.<\/p>\n<p>The company has also made visual improvements to Task Manager, including light and dark theme options, which users can change independently of the active Windows theme.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are bringing process filtering to Task Manager,&#8221; Microsoft said in a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.windows.com\/windows-insider\/2022\/11\/10\/announcing-windows-11-insider-preview-build-22621-891-and-22623-891\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blog post<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is a helpful feature if you want to single out a process or a group of processes and want to take action or just monitor the performance of the filtered processes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft explained that users could filter Task Manager processes using the binary name, PID, or publisher name.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The filter algorithm matches the context keyword with all possible matches and displays them on the current page,&#8221; it added.<\/p>\n<p>Users can use the alt + F shortcut to quickly jump to the filter box in Task manager, and results are displayed as singular or groups of processes on which users can take action.<\/p>\n<p>All the changes are being tested in the latest Windows 11 beta release, meaning they could roll out to more users in the coming weeks and months.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 class=\"my-4\">Now read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/468447-microsoft-adds-icloud-photos-integration-to-windows-11.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Microsoft adds iCloud Photos integration to Windows 11<\/a><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft is testing the search and filtering feature for Task Manager in the latest Windows 11 beta channel release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":341076,"featured_media":468585,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[54013,123,75816,70233],"class_list":["post-468581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","tag-dark-theme","tag-microsoft","tag-task-manager","tag-windows-11"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468581"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/341076"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=468581"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":468709,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468581\/revisions\/468709"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/468585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=468581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=468581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=468581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}