Retrieving Information About Processes

You can use the Process component to retrieve property information about a process. The component can retrieve several useful categories of information from the properties of the target component and store the values in its own cached properties.

In This Section

• How to: Investigate Memory Usage for Processes
  Provides directions on using the Process component to return process memory usage.

• How to: Investigate Thread Usage for Processes
  Provides directions on using the Process component to get the thread count used by a process.

• How to: Investigate Libraries Loaded by Processes
  Provides directions on using the Process component to list libraries loaded by a process.

• How to: Refresh Process Component Properties
  Provides directions on how to refresh the Process component's properties.

Related Sections

• How to: Bind to Existing Processes
  Provides directions how to bind a Process component to a process.

• How to: Create Process Components
  Provides directions how to create a Process component.

• Managing Processes
  Provides links to topics on starting and stopping processes, as well as retrieving property information.

• How to: Determine If a Process Has Exited
  Provides directions on using a Process component to determine if a process has exited.

• How to: Determine If a Process Is Responding
  Provides directions on using a Process component to determine if a process is responding.

• Introduction to Monitoring and Managing Windows Processes
  Describes essential concepts about the Process component.