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Taskkill Command: Terminate Process And Child Processes By Name Windows

Use for terminate process and child processes by name windows with Taskkill. Exact CLI syntax to terminate process and child processes by name windows using Taskkill.

When to use this: Use for terminate process and child processes by name windows with Taskkill.

Command Syntax

taskkill /im <process_name> /t

taskkill /im <process_name> /t

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Final Command

taskkill /im <process_name> /t

Command Breakdown

taskkill is the base executable for this command.

FAQ

Purpose: Exact syntax to terminate process and child processes by name windows using Taskkill.

Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.

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