Activity Monitor is the best way to keep an eye on your MacOS apps, how they're performing, and how to manage app problems: Here's how to use it on your Mac!

OS X comes with a built-in application called Activity Monitor, which gives you a general overview of what your MacBook is doing. Running the Activity Monitor app is useful if you want to see how ...

How-To How to use Activity Monitor to handle troublesome apps on your Mac Activity Monitor can show you which apps are chewing up the most CPU resources, memory, disk activity, and network bandwidth.

Activity Monitor for Mac Activity Monitor is a little know gem of an app hidden in the Utilities folder in your Applications folder. It can look daunting when you first launch it but once you look ...

Once the activity monitor is open, closing an app is pretty simple. Activity Manager offers more detail and the option to Force Quit background apps.

Simply launch Activity Monitor, and you'll see the usual list of processes and what percentage of CPU cycles, RAM, energy use, disk input and output, and network traffic each process is using (the ...

Activity Monitor has four different icons that graphically display the activity on your Mac.