Open the windows power shell command In Windows, we can kill processes running on a remote computer using the taskkill command. We can specify process id/image file name/user name to identify the processes that need to be killed. Below you can find the syntax for each of the cases with examples. Kill remote process using process id. The syntax for this case is as below Taskkill /S remoteServer /u userName /PID processId Example: c:\>taskkill /S 10.132.79.23 /u administrator /PID 5088 Type the password for administrator:****** SUCCESS: The process with PID 5088 has been terminated. We can as well specify FQDN name of the computer for /S option. We can add /P switch to the above command, to specify the password in the command itself. This will allow the command to be executed from a batch file, without any user interaction. Kill remote process using image name We can use filter option (/FI) to specify the image name. The syntax is as given below. taskkill /s r