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Prompt to kill process
Prompt the end user for a permission to forcefully terminate a process running in their session.
Version: 1.0.1
Created: 2019-03-20
Modified: 2019-03-20
Creator: asafg
Downloads: 58
Tags: process resource consumption taskkill user experience
Created: 2019-03-20
Modified: 2019-03-20
Creator: asafg
Downloads: 58
Tags: process resource consumption taskkill user experience
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dim sProcName
dim sPID
dim iYesNo
dim oShell
sProcName = WScript.Arguments.Item(0)
sPID = WScript.Arguments.Item(1)
iYesNo = msgbox("Your "& sProcName &" consumes excessive resources and may be interrupting the work of other users on this computer. Is it safe to abort it?",4,"ControlUp")
if iYesNo = 6 then
Set oShell = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
oShell.Run "taskkill /PID "&sPID,0 , False
end if