How to kill process using taskkill command line

In this tutorial, I show you how to use the taskkill command to kill processes
from the command line in Windows 10. without access to task manager.

#commands:
taskkill /PID 'processId'
Ex : taskkill /PID 13616

You can use /F to force killing process.
Ex: taskkill /PID 'processId' /f

Taskkill is a CMD command that can be used from the Windows command prompt and allows you to kill a running process. So you can force close a program on Windows. It is an alternative to Windows Task Manager.

Tasklist is a command that lets you Displays a list of currently running processes on the local computer or on a remote computer.

[juanrodriguez]

For some reason cmd says me that taskkill isn't recognized a command, even tho I'm doing exactly the same as you do

[Degamer]

Hi, how can I find the PID of whichever process is running on port 3000? Thanks

[bhongblazo]

how to kill app in a loop. Let say I want to kill Notepad.exe every 10secs