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# Performance Monitor: WordPerfect for Windows Idles at 100%

Article ID: 101781

Article Last Modified on 3/16/2004

APPLIES TO

- Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server 3.1
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.1
- Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server 3.1

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## SUMMARY

WordPerfect for Windows remains active, even when idle; even when it is minimized, it actively awaits input. CPU utilization in Performance Monitor shows 100 percent. Windows NT lowers WordPerfect for Windows priority to normal/background so that other applications are responsive. This may occur in many Windows-based applications. In some situations, it may be advisable to do the following:

1. From Control Panel, choose the System icon.
2. Choose Tasking.
3. Choose Foreground and Background Application Equally Responsive.

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