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How to kill / terminate a running process / program?

The following is the code to kill / terminate a running process / application that is listed in tasklist:


Dim oWMI Dim ret Dim sService Dim oWMIServices Dim oWMIService Dim oServices Dim oService Dim servicename Dim appname appname = "test.exe" 'app to be terminated Set oWMI = GetObject("winmgmts:") Set oServices = oWMI.InstancesOf("win32_process") For Each oService In oServices servicename = LCase(Trim(CStr(oService.Name) & "")) If InStr(1, servicename, LCase(appname), vbTextCompare) > 0 Then ret = oService.Terminate End If Next Set oServices = Nothing Set oWMI = Nothing
If you do not want to kill the program, but just hide the program from the tasklist, you can use the code as follows:

app.TaskVisible = false

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