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There are also three controls found at the top left of the window, namely Quit Process, Sample, and Inspect Process.

Windowed Processes – any process that has a window openĪs an example, if you choose only Windowed Processes, you’ll see a list of every process or application that has a window open somewhere on your Mac (in the current space or elsewhere): Windowed processes are those which have an open window.

Inactive Processes – idle processes which aren’t currently doing anything.

Active Processes – anything that’s currently not idle.

Other User Processes – items running under another user account.

System Processes – items such as the system log processes.

My Processes – only those processes related to your user account.

All Processes, Hierarchically – shows child processes in a hierarchy.

All Processes – every process running on your Mac.To view each type of system process running, use the small drop-down list found at the top of the window. This lets you view only the differences in status as follows: You can also view the deltas for each process the changes in status such as CPU usage), go to the View menu and choose Show Deltas for Process ( COMMAND + SHIFT + J).

There is also a Filter box at the top right, that lets you enter the process name you want to view, for example if you type “Sky” any process that matches will be displayed (such as Skype). Just click on the column header once or twice to sort by that column and change the order. You can sort the information displayed by any of the columns in ascending or descending order. It’s possible to view additional columns by selecting them from the View menu, by expanding the Columns option and choosing the ones you want to view: Columns can be customised to show the desired information The main window is where every process and application running on your Mac is listed, together with a whole bunch of related details in each column – for example: