Microsoft is fixing Windows 11 Task Manager’s quirky reporting of CPU usage, and a much-wanted change for the lock screen is coming, too

Windows 11 is getting a change to avoid confusion around different reports of CPU usage levels in Task Manager This is just ...
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Task Manager shows wrong CPU usage on Windows 11/10

If your Task Manager displays wrong CPU usage figures on Windows 10/11 follow these suggestions to fix the issue: Before trying any methods, ensure your PC meets the system requirement for Windows 11 ...
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After years of complaints about Windows Task Manager displaying CPU utilization incorrectly, a fix is finally on its way

You can now more accurately manage your tasks. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Updated March 19, 2025: Microsoft has now put the ...
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Why does CPU usage spike to 100% when launching Task Manager?

If you’ve ever launched Task Manager only to watch your CPU usage hit 100% and stay there, you may have wondered why this sudden mystery spike in system resource usage occurs. After all, Task Manager ...