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The kb5068861 fix addresses a Windows 11 issue where Task Manager processes remained running in the background after closing the application, causing multiple taskmgr.exe ghost instances. This problem was introduced by the optional preview update KB5067036. The November cumulative update KB5068861 resolves this lifecycle regression, restoring expected behavior and preventing memory accumulation from invisible Task Manager processes. The tag covers discussions about this specific fix, its impact on system performance, and the underlying bug introduced by the earlier preview update.
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    Windows 11 Task Manager Ghost Instances Fixed by KB5068861

    Microsoft has quietly closed a puzzling lifecycle regression in Windows 11 that left invisible Task Manager processes running after you clicked the Close (X) button — the November cumulative update (KB5068861) restores the expected behavior and prevents multiple background instances of...
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