View / terminate multiple instances of a process in Windows
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Need a way to terminate multiple instances of a process all at once? There’s a handy native utility called
taskkill
which is your new friendAnother tip
in most cases, you’ll need to run
cmd.exe
as Administrator.Very handy when you need to kill mutiple processes - available switches below
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As an aside to this, there is also the command of
tasklist
which will provide a list of processes running on your machine, or a remote machine you are looking to query.There is also a useful list of switches below, plus the ability to format into a table, or CSV.