A simple elaborated demo which will show you how to play with windows process in C#.
Here you find
Here you find
- ProcessName
- ProcessID
- How to Kill Process ID
- How to kill all Process by name.
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using System.Diagnostics;
using System.IO;
namespace Process_ID_name_Kill_Csharp
{
class _Process
{
public static int Id()
{
Process currentProcess = Process.GetCurrentProcess();
return currentProcess.Id;
}
public static string Name()
{
Process currentProcess = Process.GetCurrentProcess();
return currentProcess.ProcessName;
}
public static bool Kill(int processId, ref string message)
{
bool _resp = false;
try
{
if (processId > 0)
{
var p = Process.GetProcessById(processId);
if (p != null)
{
p.Kill();
message = "Process Stopped.";
}
else {
message = "Process Not Found.";
}
}
else {
message = "Invalid Process ID must be and positive integer.";
}
}
catch(Exception exc)
{
message = "Error:" + exc.Message;
}
return _resp;
}
public static bool Kill(string processName, ref string message)
{
bool _resp = false;
try
{
if (processName.Trim() != "")
{
var p = Process.GetProcessesByName(processName);
if (p != null)
{
foreach (var item in p)
{
item.Kill();
}
message = "Process Stopped.";
}
else
{
message = "Process Not Found.";
}
}
else
{
message = "Invalid Process name must not be empty.";
}
}
catch (Exception exc)
{
message = "Error:" + exc.Message;
}
return _resp;
}
public static List AllByName(string processName)
{
var p = Process.GetProcessesByName(processName);
return p.ToList();
}
}
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
Console.WriteLine("Current process ID:" + _Process.Id());
Console.WriteLine("Current process:" + _Process.Name());
Console.WriteLine("process name count:" + _Process.AllByName(_Process.Name()).Count);
string msgg = "";
//Kill all process by processname
//_Process.Kill(_Process.Name(), ref msgg);
//kill a process by processid.
//_Process.Kill(_Process.Name(), ref msgg);
Console.ReadKey();
}
}
}
