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How to stop process from .BAT file?

So I have process I started from one bat file. How to stop it from another?

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Rella Avatar asked May 22 '10 16:05

Rella


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To terminate a process you know the name of, try:

taskkill /IM notepad.exe 

This will ask it to close, but it may refuse, offer to "save changes", etc. If you want to forcibly kill it, try:

taskkill /F /IM notepad.exe 
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fmark Avatar answered Sep 27 '22 20:09

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