11-08-2010, 01:46 PM
How to View Your System Information
Command Prompt allows you to view system information by using a simple command:
Code:
systeminfo
Display the List of Currently Running Processes
To view the list of currently running processes, you have to use the tasklist command:
Code:
tasklist
Stop a Process Using Taskkill
To kill or stop a running process, you need to use the taskkill command:
Code:
taskkill
If you want to kill the process that has a PID of 3224, you will type taskkill /PID 3224 and the press Enter.
Code:
taskkill /pid 3224
NOTE: In order to kill any running process, you need to have administrative permissions and run the Command Prompt as administrator.
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