How can you tell if an application is multi threaded?

What is meant by multi-threaded application?

A multi-threaded application is an application whose architecture takes advantage of the multi-threading provided by the operating system. Usually, these applications assign specific jobs to individual threads within the process and the threads communicate, through various means, to synchronize their actions.

How can you tell if a process is single threaded?

Single threaded processes contain the execution of instructions in a single sequence. In other words, one command is processes at a time. The opposite of single threaded processes are multithreaded processes. These processes allow the execution of multiple parts of a program at the same time.

How do you know if an application is multithreaded?

The Windows "Task Manager" only shows processes. (Otherwise you would see a lot of duplicates for everything, since almost all Windows apps are multi-threaded, including Chrome.) To see threads of a process, use Process Explorer or Process Hacker; both of them have a "Threads" tab in the process properties dialog.

Which applications are multi-threaded?

Multithreaded applications are the ones which uses concept of Concurrency i.e. they are capable of processing more than one tasks in parallel. A simple example could be a word-document in which , spell-check, response to keyboard, formatting etc happens at the same time or Concurrently.