How to Fix Resource Monitor not working on Windows 10?

A resource monitor is one of the most vital components of the system. However, sometimes it stops working, and if you are also getting troubled by subsequent error, then this article is for you. Below we have specifically brief out a guide to fix this issue. So, here are the steps to solve the error.

Turn on Transparency Effects

In case you intend to turn on transparency effects, then you can opt to follow the below-mentioned guidelines.

• Go to the desktop and right-click on it on your system.
• Thereafter, click on the Personalize option.
• Beneath the left-hand side panel, click on the Colors option.
• Underneath the More options, turn on the Transparency Effects.
• Once you have done, look whether the issue still continues or not.

Launch Resource Monitor

If the users are trying to launch a resource monitor, then they should carefully apply the given steps.

• Navigate to the Windows logo on your system.
• After that, input ‘cmd’ into it and hit the Enter key.
• Reach the Command Prompt and right-click on it.
• You should launch it as an administrator.
• Then input the pursuing command and hit the Enter key: perfmon/report.
• In case the window is still jammed, then go for the additional instructions.
• You should return to the Command Prompt, input the pursuing command and hit the Enter key: perfmon.
• Go to the primary screen of ‘Resources and Performance Monitor’ and click on the Reports option.
• Thereafter, launch the ‘System’ option and then select the System Diagnostics option.
• Now, you can able to see every earlier report.

Uninstall the Newest Update

In case you intend to uninstall the newest update, then you can opt to follow the below-mentioned guidelines.

• Hold the Win + I keys at the same time on your system to launch the Settings application.
• After that, click on the Update and Security option.
• Go to the Windows Update button within the left-hand side panel.
• Reach the right-hand side and click on the Update History option.
• You should select the Uninstall updates.
• Navigate to the troubling update and uninstall it.
• Now, reboot the system and provide Resource Monitor another attempt.

Change the Name of RtBackup Folder

If the users are trying to change the name of the RtBackup folder, then they should carefully apply the given steps.

• Go to the Unlocker and download it by pursuing this URL.
• Then you should install it.
• Navigate to this path: C:\Windows\System32\LogFiles\WMI.
• Reach the folder of RtBackup and right-click on it.
• Thereafter, go to the contextual menu and launch the Unlocker from there.
• Select the Rename option as Action and choose the OK button.
• Then change the name of RtBackup to RtBackupOld then apply the changes.
• Now, reboot the system and attempt through Resource Monitor one more time.

Launch Resource Monitor  

In case you intend to launch a resource monitor, then you can opt to follow the below-mentioned guidelines.

• Hold the Win + R keys at the same time on your system to launch the Run section.
• After that, input ‘cmd’ into it and hit the Enter key to launch the Command Prompt.
• Now, input ‘resmon’ and hit the Enter key.

 

Graccey Leio is a self-professed security expert; she has been making the people aware of the security threats. Her passion is to write about Cybersecurity, cryptography, malware, social engineering, internet and new media. She  writes for Norton security products at norton.com/setup.

source : Resource Monitor