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---
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title: kill
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layout: command
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version: 0.59.0
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---
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Kill a process using the process id.
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## Signature
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```> kill (pid) ...rest --force --quiet --signal```
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## Parameters
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- `pid`: process id of process that is to be killed
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- `...rest`: rest of processes to kill
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- `--force`: forcefully kill the process
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- `--quiet`: won't print anything to the console
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- `--signal {int}`: signal decimal number to be sent instead of the default 15 (unsupported on Windows)
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## Examples
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Kill the pid using the most memory
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```shell
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> ps | sort-by mem | last | kill $in.pid
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```
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Force kill a given pid
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```shell
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> kill --force 12345
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```
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Send INT signal
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```shell
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> kill -s 2 12345
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```
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