Skip Task Manager when an app freezes: Windows 11 can terminate it directly from the task bar.

For years, I’ve relied on traditional task managers such as Google Tasks, Microsoft To Do, and Todoist. They’re loaded with impressive features, including task organization, multiple views, artificial ...

Microsoft has confirmed that there's a new issue in Windows 11 that doesn't let users close the Task Manager after installing the October 2025 optional update. Cosing the Task Manager using the "X" ...