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Windows kill task forcefully on command line
:: Refs:
:: - https://www.minitool.com/news/unable-to-terminate-process-access-is-denied.html
:: - https://superuser.com/questions/1183057/tasklist-shows-process-but-taskkill-is-unable-to-kill-it-even-as-admin
tasklist
tasklist | findstr "process_name.exe"
taskkill /im "process_name.exe" /f
taskkill /pid 1234 /f
wmic process where name="process_name.exe" call terminate
wmic process where name="process_name.exe" delete
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