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Purpose:Display a processes list

 

Format:TASKLIST [/O /P] [name]

 

nameProcess name or window title

 

/O(rder by PID)/P(ause)

 

See also: TASKEND.

 

Usage:

 

Windows programs run as one or more processes or tasks. You can use the TASKLIST command to display a list of currently-running tasks.  TASKLIST displays the process ID number for each running task, the name of the executable program that started the task, and, when available, the window title.  TASKLIST will display a * after the process ID of the current process.

 

You can limit the output of TASKLIST by specifying the task name that you wish to see. The name can contain wildcards and extended wildcards.

 

Options:

 

/OSort the output by Process ID (PID).

 

/PWait for a key to be pressed after each screen page before continuing the display.

 

Topic "tasklist.htm" last edited 4/28/2008. ©2008  JP Software, Inc.
Keywords: TASKLIST,Process ID (PID)