

Kill a process by its name by executing this cmdlet: Stop-Process -Name “ProcessName” -Force.

Type the command Get-Process for you to see the list of running processes.

Kill a process that runs elevated by opening PowerShell as Administrator. Take note, though, that it leaves Explorer.exe open. KillThemAll, a creation of a Neowin user, also does the same task but gives users a chance to save their data. Use CloseAll and other powerful toolsįreeware tool CloseAll is third-party software that automatically closes all running processes, leaving the user on Desktop. End all the processes under a single cluster through right-clicking on that cluster and choosing End Task. More recent Windows 10 versions have related processed bundled under a common cluster.
