How To Make A Program High Priority Windows 10

Type the following command into notepad.

How to make a program high priority windows 10. Confirm the operation and you are done. Mouse over set priority and then click a new priority. Start program name high cprogram files program locationprogramexe. Note that the task manager will only be helpful to change the priorities for the running apps.

If you want to find the process for a currently running program click the processes tab find the program for which you want to change the priority right click the program and click go to details in the drop down menu. Priority changes only last until you quit a program so you will have to repeat the process each time you run a game. Both high and above normal will give your game priority over almost all other applications unless you change their priorities as well. Right click the desired process and select set priority from the context menu.

The following dialog will open. There is a way to start a process with the desired priority. On the details tab scroll down until you find the process for which you want to change the priority. In the submenu drop down select the desired priority level for example above normal.

Change replace program name with the program you want to open with high priority but keep the quotation marks. We use windows internet explorer in the example.