I want to know how to check my swap process on my computer. I'm looking for steps or commands that can help me verify if the swap is functioning properly and also check its current status.
            
            
            
            
            
            
           
          
          
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    CherryBlossomGrace
    Tue Dec 03 2024
   
  
    Begin by logging into the Advanced shell, commonly known as bash.
  
  
 
            
            
  
    
    SumoPowerful
    Tue Dec 03 2024
   
  
    Once you are in the bash shell, you can access the top utility by typing in a specific command.
  
  
 
            
            
  
    
    isabella_doe_socialworker
    Tue Dec 03 2024
   
  
    After entering the top utility, you will be presented with a list of running processes and their resource usage.
  
  
 
            
            
  
    
    SeoulStyle
    Tue Dec 03 2024
   
  
    To keep track of which process is utilizing swap space, you have the option of utilizing the top command.
  
  
 
            
            
  
    
    CrystalPulse
    Tue Dec 03 2024
   
  
    To customize the columns displayed in the top utility, you can press the 'f' key, which will allow you to edit the display settings.