
You can learn more about its options and features by running it as follows: taskkill /?. This is what we used for frozen apps in the instruction above. It supports the /F argument to force close the apps without waiting for app to respond on the request. For example, the taskkill /IM "notepad.exe" will close all instances of the Notepad app. it can close a specific process by the executable name. The app supports a variety of arguments, e.g. Unlike the Task Manager, it is a console software, so you need to use it from the command prompt. This method involves a built-in app, taskkill.


Look for app that isn't responding on either Processes or Details tab.Open the Task Manager by pressing the Ctrl + Shift + Esc shortcut keys.Other methods to close a hanging app Close a Not Responding App in Windows 11
