US EditionClosing Windows 11’s Task Manager Accidentally Opens up More Copies of Task Manager
The KB5067036 update's bug causes multiple Task Manager instances to run simultaneously, consuming CPU and memory and complicating system management for users.
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Windows 11 is experiencing a rather peculiar bug that affects one of the most basic and used operating system tools: the Task Manager.The user community has discovered that, after the latest non-security-related update of versions 24H2 and 25H2, closing the Task Manager does not really complete its process, but duplicates it.The error causes that, when trying to close the application, the process remains active in the background.The funny thing …
Microsoft confirms Windows 11 Task Manager bug is potentially degrading performance
Microsoft has finally confirmed Windows Latest’s findings. In a statement, Microsoft admitted Windows 11’s performance could “potentially degrade” due to a bug where Task Manager refuses to quit. If you’re affected, Task Manager will run in the background and hog memory. This issue is present in Windows 11 KB5067036 (26200.7019 / 26100.7019). KB5067036 is an optional update for Windows 11 25H2/24H2, and it’s not supposed to install unless we man…
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