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The process does not end - you can do

  • Nov 16, 2025
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If a process fails, Windows does not quit, there are tricks that allow you to Quit anyway. As the causes of faulty programming, or incompatible drivers are often out of the question. We will show you how you can finish in such a case, simple processes.

The process does not terminate: workaround through the command line

If a process is not even in the task Manager terminate, it is sometimes used imperative, the command-line to. Many users are scared off. We will show you how you can end up with only two commands, a process simple. Note: The "" signs must be omitted in each entry.
  1. Press the Windows key + R, enter in the following field "CMD" and confirm. The command line now opens.
  2. Type "tasklist". Are you looking for the finishing process and make a note of the PID.
  3. Now type "taskkill /pid pid number", where pid number is the noted PID.
Windows-terminate processes

The process does not exit: restart

  • It may happen that a process can also be controlled by Tricks do not stop. In this case, only a restart of the entire system often helps.
  • If a certain process is causing an error and not finish, is it save advisable to work before the Open of the process. Then you can perform a safe restart.
In the next article you can learn how to use the task Manager to reset.

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