Stop Command Execution Using PID_Number
For those who want to end cmd process using the PID_Number, you can do that as well. To terminate the currently running process using process name, use the following shortcut to end cmd process.
taskkill /PID <PID_Number>
or
taskkill /F /PID pid_number
Note: Some processes need F i.e. forcefull instruction to be terminated, In that case use taskkill /F /PID pid_number command to terminate that process immediately.
How to Abort a Command Execution in Command Prompt?
Command Prompt is an interpreter that helps us to execute various commands and functions. It helps perform tasks, troubleshoot issues, and manage files more efficiently.
But what if the command prompt gets stuck while executing a command? In that case, several questions might come to your mind like, ” How to get out of it?”, “Do I need to close the prompt?”, “Can I continue from the same place where I left?”
We will find these answers in this article. We will find out if we can kill a currently running process, and shortcut key to end the process. Also, we will discuss a few FAQs at the end.
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