Kill it through Task Manager. Right click on the process and choose "Kill
Process Tree".
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Richard Urban
Microsoft MVP
Windows Desktop Experience
"Ristar" <Ristar@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> how do i kill a process that froze? ie. Firefox, IE, and all that, that
> are
> not responding?
>
> so far, i have tried "taskkill /im <pid>", and process explorer.
>
> taskkill always returns a message telling me that a kill command has been
> sent, but the process is still not killed.
>
> process explorer, no matter how many times i try killing it, the process
> still wont be killed.
>
> seriously, this inability to kill processes that are frozen is getting
> really, really irritating.