You can pause plots in Windows by selecting text in the console

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I have had luck going to Resource Monitor and suspending plotting processes

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How I 'pause' my plots on Windows when using the GUI

Hey guys, so I was testing out some settings and accidentally created too many parallel plots for the temporary drive to handle. Here is how I paused a few temporarily: Pausing plots is not officially supported! Follow this guide at your own risk! In the GUI view the log of the running plot you’d like to pause. Scroll to the top and copy the ID. Next, open up Resource Manager. In the CPU tab under Associated Handles search for the copied ID You’ll see a bunch of chia.exe along …