How to Bring Background Process to Foreground in Windows 10

If you’re like me, you often have a ton of programs running in the background on your computer. Sometimes, these programs can be difficult to locate and bring to the foreground.

Here’s a quick tip on how to do just that in Windows 10.

First, open the Task Manager by pressing Ctrl+Shift+Esc or by right-clicking the taskbar and selecting Task Manager.

Next, click on the Processes tab. Here, you’ll see all of the processes that are currently running on your computer, both foreground and background.

To bring a background process to the foreground, click on it and then click the End Task button at the bottom right of the window.

  • Open the Task Manager by right-clicking on the taskbar and selecting “Task Manager” from the pop-up menu
  • In the Task Manager window, click on the “Processes” tab if it is not already selected
  • Find the process you want to bring to the foreground in the list of processes and click on it once to select it
  • Click on the “Bring to Front” button in the toolbar above the list of processes (it has an icon that looks like a black arrow pointing up)

How Do I Bring a Background Process to the Front?

Assuming you are referring to a process or application that is currently running in the background and you would like it to be the active/foreground window,

here are a few ways to do that: – On Windows, you can use the Alt+Tab key combination to cycle through open applications. Keep pressing Alt+Tab until the desired background window is selected.

Alternatively, on Windows 10, you can click the Task View button (it’s the one that looks like two overlapping rectangles) on your taskbar and then select the program window you want from there.

If you’re using macOS, simply click anywhere on the desired window while holding down Command (⌘). There may be other methods depending on your operating system and what type of processes or applications you are trying to bring to the front-these are just a few of the most common ways.

How Do You Perform a Background Process in the Foreground?

There are a few different ways that you can run a background process in the foreground. The most common way is to use the & symbol at the end of your command. This will tell the shell to run the process in the background and return you to the prompt immediately.

You can also use the bg command to send a stopped process into the background.

For example, if you have a process that is running in the foreground and you want to put it into the background, you would press Ctrl-Z to stop it and then type bg. If you want to bring a background process into the foreground, you would use the fg command.

For example, if you have multiple processes running in the background and you want to bring one of them into the foreground, you would type fg followed by the job number.

How Do I Enable Background Processes in Windows 10?

In Windows 10, you can enable background processes in the Task Scheduler. To do this, open the Task Scheduler and click on the “Create Basic Task” option in the Actions pane. In the “Create Basic Task Wizard”, enter a name and description for your task.

Then, select how often you want the task to run and whether it should start automatically when you log on to your computer.

Next, select what action you want to happen when the task runs. You can choose from a number of different options, including starting a program or sending an email.

Finally, review your task settings and click “Finish” to save it. Your task will now be scheduled to run in the background according to your specified settings.

How Do I Get to the Front Task Manager?

There are a few different ways to get to the front Task Manager. One way is to press “Ctrl + Shift + Esc” on your keyboard. This will bring up the Task Manager directly.

Another way is to click on the “Start” button and then type “Task Manager” into the search bar. Once you see the Task Manager come up in the results, you can click on it to open it up.

Ahnaf Nihin is a senior content writer at Gametechia. He's having 10 years of experience in Technology and troubleshooting topics. Coming from a background in engineering, you will often see his writing stuff related to How To's, Android, and iOS.