{"id":10412,"date":"2017-10-30T06:35:43","date_gmt":"2017-10-30T06:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/?p=10412"},"modified":"2022-06-21T01:10:43","modified_gmt":"2022-06-21T01:10:43","slug":"print-a-list-of-running-processes-in-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/print-a-list-of-running-processes-in-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"Print a List of Currently Running Processes in Windows 11 \/ 10 \/ 8 \/ 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How can I list out all the running processes on a Windows machine? You can use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/5-quick-ways-to-open-task-manager-in-windows-10-8\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Task Manager<\/a> to view a list of processes running on your computer, but it doesn&#8217;t provide you an option to print or save the processes list. In this tutorial we&#8217;ll show you 2 simple ways to print a list of currently running processes in Windows 11 \/ 10 \/ 8 \/ 7.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/task-manager.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"564\" height=\"405\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10413\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Method 1: Print the List of Running Processes Using Command Prompt<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/open-command-prompt-in-windows-10\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Open the Command Prompt<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Run the following command and it will save the list of running processes in a file named <em>processes.txt<\/em>.\n<p><code>tasklist &gt; C:\\processes.txt<\/code><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/tasklist.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"527\" height=\"137\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10414\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Open the output text file in NotePad which allows you to print the processes list.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/list-out-running-processes.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"306\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10415\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Method 2: Print the List of Running Processes Using PowerShell<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/5-ways-to-run-powershell-as-administrator-in-windows-10\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Open the Windows PowerShell<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>In order to save the list of running processes in a file named <em>processes.txt<\/em>, on your C:\\ drive, type the following command and press Enter.\n<p><code>Get-Process | Out-File  C:\\processes.txt<\/code><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/get-process-powershell.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"499\" height=\"112\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10416\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>The output text file is formatted as shown below.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/get-list-of-running-processes.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10417\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Of course, you can also find other ways to print out the list of the processes that are running in Windows 11 \/ 10 \/ 8 \/ 7. 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