Hi, I was wondering if there was a way to make shutdown a .exe that is running on the computer other than using Task Manager. Thanks for the help.
Printable View
Hi, I was wondering if there was a way to make shutdown a .exe that is running on the computer other than using Task Manager. Thanks for the help.
Well, for starters have a look at this thread, it contains a code that will close a window (Assuming you know part of its title).
Other than that can you be more specific about what exactly it is you want to close?
Cheers,
RyanJ
Do a Search on the forum for "TerminateEXE". There is code available for shutting down a running application just by knowing the filename (exe name)
Here are at least three threads with the code that I found right away:
http://www.vbforums.com/showthread.p...t=TerminateEXE
http://www.vbforums.com/showthread.p...t=TerminateEXE
http://www.vbforums.com/showthread.p...t=TerminateEXE
TaskKill /im iexplore.exe /f in command prompt works on xp and probably 2k just shell it