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Scott Younker

This weird Windows 11 bug makes Task Manager clone itself — and you can’t close it

The Windows 11 logo seen through a digital magnifying glass .

Update: Microsoft responds with workarounds.

Earlier this week, Microsoft began rolling out a new Windows 11 build, KB5067036 (Build 26200.719 or 26100.7019), which appears to have brought a strange bug to the Task Manager. Most people probably use Task Manager to see if any programs are acting up or using a disproportionate amount of resources.

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