Command Prompt - Commands for System Information & Managing Active Tasks

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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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Cool, you should put some more on here!

[Annuit Coeptis]

Useful information! There have been times when I was trying to access task manager and it was blocked by rogue software but now that I know this will work I have an alternate option.

[AceInfinity]

you can also locate systeminfo.exe through your start menu, but I usually use cmd prompt anyway

[Braco]

Useful information, OP. Will try to explore them and find something interesting.

[Thoth]

Some good information, never knew this existed.

[Figaro]

Thank you very much for the share, I hope to see some more added to this list in the future.

[Ma3x]

Cool thread I didn't know that...

[Jet]

Thanks for this! Add some more commands that are useful. Bookmarked!

[Bursihido]

Hmmm nice commands Thanks