Category: WindowsServer

Killing a process from command line may not be that common in Windows as in other operating systems, but it is equally useful and you will use it as often once you learn how to do it.
We can kill a process by process ID number or by process name. Continue reading “Killing a process from Windows command line”

If you have a service that does not respond, for example, a hanged service stuck in starting or stopping, you might need to kill the process manually.
In this post, we are going to kill one service process, to be able to force a service to stop.
We will need the PID of the process, so here is where we start. Continue reading “Killing the process of a Service in a Windows system”