{"id":2499,"date":"2014-11-07T02:45:50","date_gmt":"2014-11-07T08:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.filepuma.com\/?p=2499"},"modified":"2014-11-07T02:45:50","modified_gmt":"2014-11-07T08:15:50","slug":"how-to-kill-processes-in-windows-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filepuma.com\/reviews\/how-to-kill-processes-in-windows-7\/","title":{"rendered":"How to kill processes in Windows 7?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If your computer freeze<span lang=\"en-US\">s<\/span> for whatever reason and <span lang=\"en-US\">doesn&#8217;t<\/span> respond anymore <span lang=\"en-US\">the solution is not to hit the ON\/OFF button of unplug the computer from the outlet. There is an easier way out although it could take a few seconds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\"><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Hold down the Ctrl and Alt buttons and then press Delete. A blue window with a menu in the center will appear. Don&#8217;t worry, it&#8217;s not the infamous blue screen of death. Now click on the last option on the list: Start Task Manager.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.filepuma.com\/reviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/cnmXC988545c7f825b030183718865.png\" alt=\"Process 1\" width=\"323\" height=\"312\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\"><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Click on the processes tab on the second menu from the top. You will see a list of all the processes that are running on your computer. Usually, if a program is not responding you can end it by opening the \u201cApplications\u201d tab and select \u201cEnd task\u201d on the bottom of the window but sometimes that doesn&#8217;t work. It&#8217;s a lot quicker to find the corresponding process or processes of that program and kill it. Also, this is a good way to see which program use the most resources (memory).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2501\" src=\"https:\/\/www.filepuma.com\/reviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/MWtTE643545c7f843b4b6536386063.png\" alt=\"Process 2\" width=\"523\" height=\"583\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If your computer freezes for whatever reason and doesn&#8217;t respond anymore the solution is not to hit the ON\/OFF button of unplug the computer from the outlet. There is an easier way out although it could take a few seconds. Step 1: Hold down the Ctrl and Alt buttons and then press Delete. A blue [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":2501,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-communications"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filepuma.com\/reviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filepuma.com\/reviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filepuma.com\/reviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filepuma.com\/reviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filepuma.com\/reviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filepuma.com\/reviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2499\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filepuma.com\/reviews\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filepuma.com\/reviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filepuma.com\/reviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filepuma.com\/reviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}