How Do I Close an Unresponsive Program in Windows 7?
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How do I force close an unresponsive program?

How to Force Quit on a Windows 10 PC Using Windows Task Manager

  1. Press the Ctrl + Alt + Delete keys at the same time. …
  2. Then select Task Manager from the list. …
  3. Click on the application you want to force quit. …
  4. Click End task to close the program.

How do I close programs on Windows 7?

You also can close programs by pressing the “ALT” and “F4” keys together. For ease of access, you can pin the Task Manager to the taskbar by right-clicking the Task Manager taskbar icon while the program is open and selecting “Pin This Program to the Taskbar.”

Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

Gaming, Esports & Interactive Media Writer

Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.

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