For example, you’re able to always go with using the Task Manager.

Windows 10 Task Manager

Once the Task Manager opens, find the app thats not working.

Right-choose it and choose the More Details option.

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Whatever you do, dont punch the End Task option that youll see when you punch the process.

In the Details tab, you will see that something is highlighted.

Right-press it and choose the End process tree.

Windows 10 Task Manager

Thats all there is to it.

Once its open, pop in:tasklistand press enter.

Also, remember to add the .exe at the end of the programs name, like in the example.

Thats all there is to it.

you’ve got the option to also use the Process ID instead.

If all else fails, it’s possible for you to try restarting your gear.

This might be the last you want to do, but there are times when there is little choice.

Since you never know when something like this might happen, saving your work regularly is always good.

You never know when everything will freeze or if an unexpected power outage will occur.

If you have a Windows 11 computer, you could try these tips there too.