commands detail - k
kill
The equivalent of bash’s kill is:
1 stop-process
A typical usage in Powershell might be:
1 # find the process
2 get-process | select id, ProcessName | where {$_.processname -like 'iex*'}3
4 # kill the process
5 stop-process 5240
There is a built in alias kill which translates to stop-process
1 get-alias k*
2
3 CommandType Name
4 ----------- ----
5 Alias kill -> Stop-Process