How to Create a Dump File from Task Manager for Studios, Standalone Tools, and MiniTools

How to Create a Dump File from Task Manager for Studios, Standalone Tools, and MiniTools

If any of the following products become unresponsive or remain in Task Manager marked as "Not Responding," you can generate a dump file to help in troubleshooting. This applies to both Studios, Standalone Tools, and MiniToolsю

Steps to Create a Dump File from Task Manager:

  1. Reproduce the Issue:

    • Before creating a dump file, make sure the issue has occurred and the application is not responding.
  2. Open Task Manager:

    • Press Ctrl + Alt + Del, then select Task Manager from the menu.
  3. Switch to the 'Details' Tab:

    • In Task Manager, click on the Details tab to see the list of running processes.
  4. Select the Application Process:

    • Find the process for the unresponsive product. For example, for dbForge Studio for MySQL, locate dbforgemysql.exe.
  5. Create the Dump File:

    • Right-click on the process (current_product.exe, such as dbforgemysql.exe), and select Create Dump File from the popup menu.