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  1. Feb 11th, 2005, 07:02 AM #1
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    How to kill the previous instance of my application

    With App.PrevInstance = True, I can check if my previous instance is renning or not. If its running, I want to terminate it. How do we do that.

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  2. Feb 11th, 2005, 07:04 AM #2
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    Re: How to kill the previous instance of my application

    VB Code:
    1. If App.PrevInstance = True Then

    2. Unload Me

    3. End If
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    Re: How to kill the previous instance of my application

    May be I was not clear. I want to Kill the previous instance. Not the current one.
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    Re: How to kill the previous instance of my application

    http://www.vbforums.com/showthread.p...t=kill+process

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