A Windows utility that identifies all the current programs running in the computer. It is launched by right clicking the Taskbar or by pressing Ctrl-Alt-Del. Task Manager is used to end programs that ...

(1) The part of the operating system that controls the running of one or more programs (tasks) within the computer at the same time. See task manager. (2) Managing personal and office tasks using a to ...

Since the advent of Windows in the early '90s, the saving grace of many panicked users has been the combination of the CTRL, ALT, and DEL keys. This holdover keyboard code from IBM's heyday in the ...