Process Explorer is a very useful application to identify running processes on your Windows PC. It’s a super charged Task Manager replacement and a whole lot more.

The unique capabilities of Process Explorer make it useful for tracking down DLL-version problems or handle leaks, and provide insight into the way Windows and applications work.

It’s easy to track which process are being used by the application by simply dragging the target over a window. You may kill, suspend, debug or restart the process. Double click each process to get in depth information.

If you suspect a particular process may be some kind of spyware, you can Google it with just 2 clicks to bring up detailed analysis and solution.

I’m sure you will stop using task manager once you try this. Best of all, it’s free.