Windows API's which will show the running processes

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I want to create a tool like mini task manager. I want to show all the running processes, cpu and memory usage. Can anybody tell me related api's which I can use for this. Any link to related web page will be appreciated. (I want dump of all the statistics of running processes, cpu and memory.) Thanks in advance.

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1202003/how-do-i-see-if-another-process-is-running-on-windows — karlphillip, Jan 04 '11 at 12:26
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2281205/get-the-process-handle-of-a-process-by-image-name — karlphillip, Jan 04 '11 at 12:27
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/865152/how-can-i-get-a-process-handle-by-its-name-in-c — karlphillip, Jan 04 '11 at 12:28
Possible duplicate: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3112389/how-do-task-manager-read-the-processes — karlphillip, Jan 04 '11 at 12:29

score 4 · Accepted Answer · answered Jan 04 '11 at 12:22

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To do that, you will need to use the tool help functions to get snapshots of the system.

Here is a code example.

answered Jan 04 '11 at 12:22

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score 2 · Answer 2 · answered Jan 04 '11 at 12:29

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You can use EnumProcess and openProcess to do this. Here is a complete sample code for this: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms682623%28v=vs.85%29.aspx

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Windows API's which will show the running processes

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