Use Takmanager Options in command prompt

start>>run type cmd.exe
in command prompt type "tasklist", it will show all running tasks list
to end a task type "tskill taskname",
eg: if u want to kill a process "xyz.exe"

tskill xyz
in windows vista version insted of" tskil"l use" taskkill"
you can get more information on tasklist and tskill by its help

type tskill/? for tskill help
"C:\windows\system32>tskill/?







and for tasklist type tasklist/?
C:\Documents and Settings\Arun>tasklist/?

How to Start and Stop Services using command promt

First take command prompt
(start >> run - type "cmd.exe" click "ok")

to stop a service "xyz" type
net stop xyz
syntax: net stop (servicename)

to start the service type
net start xyz
syntax: net start (servicename)

The service name for a particular executable file can be found in the registry
to view the service list in registry
First open "regedit.exe"
(start>> run - type "regedit.exe" click "ok")

goto the path "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services"
suppose you have to find a service that run a executable file "xyz.exe"

search by the file name "xyz.exe" ( ctrl + f3 to take search)
the search result will be









"Display Name" is "service name"

to stop this service,
the command is "net stop servicexyz"