microsoft / microsoft/PowerToys
Dock panel does not display system resource values
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- C
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Description
### Microsoft PowerToys version
0.98
### Installation method
GitHub
### Area(s) with issue?
Command Palette
### Steps to reproduce
Open the application
Enable or view the dock panel
Observe the resource monitoring section
### ✔️ Expected Behavior
The dock panel should display real-time values for system resources
### ❌ Actual Behavior
Resource indicators are present, but no values or activity data are shown
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### Additional Information
Environment (PC Specifications)
- CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
- RAM: 64 GB
- Storage: 4T SSD
- GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080
- OS: Windows 11 25H2 installation with latest updates
### Other Software
_No response_
Contributor guide
Research direction
Start by reproducing the missing values in the Command Palette dock panel and trace the resource monitoring section from there. Confirm the behavior on the reported Windows environment; done means the panel displays real-time system resource values and activity data.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100