Wednesday 26 June 2013

Where is 'Performance and Reliability Monitor'

Where is 'Performance and Reliability Monitor'

Have you got Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7 and wondering where the 'Performance and Reliability Monitor' option has gone.

Well, the tool has been upgraded and is now called 'Windows Resource Monitor.'

Where is this fabled creature called 'Windows Resource Monitor'?

You'll find it here:

Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2
  1. Press the Windows Key + R on the keyboard (faster) or click Start and then click Run to bring up the run dialog box.
  2. Type resmon and press enter or click OK

or

When you're in Performance Monitor (Perfmon):

'Monitoring Tools'  > Right Click > 'Resource monitor...'