How to Check Uptime on Windows 10: A Simple GuideUpdated 7 days ago

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To check the uptime of your Windows 10 computer, open Task Manager by pressing Ctrl + Shift + Esc or Right-clicking the taskbar and selecting Task Manager. Click on the Performance tab, then select CPU from the left panel. Under the CPU usage graph, look for the Up time section.

Key Highlights: Check Uptime on Windows 10 

• Uptime Definition: Uptime is the duration your computer has been running since the last restart or boot-up.
• Methods to Check Uptime

• Task Manager: Go to the Performance tab and find the uptime in the CPU section.
• Command Prompt: Use the command `systeminfo | find "System Boot Time"` to view the boot time.
• PowerShell: Run the command `(get-date) - (gcim Win32_OperatingSystem).LastBootUpTime`.
• Resource Monitor: View uptime in the CPU section under the Overview tab.
• Event Viewer: Filter logs for Event ID 6005 to find when the system last booted.

• Purpose of Checking Uptime: Helps monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and determine if a reboot is needed.
• Regular Reboots: Uptime helps you know if your system needs a restart to optimize performance.