Monitoring Windows 10

This chapter is designed to teach you the tools to monitor your Windows 10 device system resources. By understanding the importance of key system components and how their performance affects the overall performance of your Windows 10 device, it will help you to maintain the optimal performance of your device both in normal and heavy use. With that in mind, this chapter covers Event Viewer, Task Manager, Resource Monitor, Performance Monitor, and Reliability Monitor. Anyone of these tools, or all together, will enable you to run both real-time monitoring of the system resources, and create a baseline. Other than that, you will get to know the Windows Security Center that includes Windows Defender that ensures that your Windows 10 device is kept safe and protected from threats. Each topic is accompanied with step-by-step instructions driven by targeted...