Notice, that Get-Process returns the running process information, as shown below. To get started, open up your PowerShell console and run Get-Process. To display real-time process information Windows offers Windows Task Manager and Linux offers the top command. Get-Process returns a point-in-time snapshot of a system’s running process information. This command displays all running processes. In this first example, you are using the PowerShell Get-Process cmdlet. Ready? Let’s dive in and manage some processes! Displaying Running Processes This article uses Windows 10 and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, but any OS that PowerShell runs on will work.Related: Upgrading to PowerShell 7: A Walkthrough Although Windows PowerShell 5.1 is sufficient for most examples here, PowerShell 7.1 and greater is necessary for Linux support.
