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PS - List Processes

View running processes in Bash.

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PS - List Processes

The ps command (process status) is the standard utility for viewing information about active processes on your system.

Basic Usage

Simply typing ps will show the processes running in your current terminal session.

Try the command

Try listing your current processes!

Build the command
ps
psList current processes
Terminal
C:\Users\User>ps

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References

These documentation links provide authoritative details for the commands used in this article.