Find witch program running with C#

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Hi I want to check witch programing running in user windows or Linux in my Program. I use the below code, However this code show me every process name even the services.
But I don't want the services name. I only Want the program user running.
please help me

What I have tried:

Process[] processlist = Process.GetProcesses();

foreach (Process theprocess in processlist)
{
      MessageBox.Show("Process: " + theprocess.ProcessName) ;
    }
}

Posted 22-Oct-20 20:46pm

link1234

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Member 13566383 23-Oct-20 3:03am

Have you tried to use Process.MainWindowHandle Property?

If the associated process does not have a main window, the MainWindowHandle value is zero.

link1234 23-Oct-20 3:27am

Thank you. my problem solved, But some program like calculator and edge still detected even when the user not open it. I Think maybe I should filter this app with some if or find why to not show my this to.
and I have another Question, are this code work on Linux and mac in same way or I Should create different method for them?

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