This script is commonly used to "clean up" or force-close any open command line windows instantly. How to Create the File Open . Paste the following code: @echo off taskkill /f /im cmd.exe Use code with caution. Copied to clipboard Go to File > Save As .
: This force-closes the windows without saving. Any unsaved output or running scripts in those windows will be lost. Kill Cmd.exe Batch File
: If you have command prompts running with Administrator privileges, you may need to run this batch file as an Administrator for it to successfully close them. This script is commonly used to "clean up"
: Stands for "Image Name." It tells the system specifically to target the executable named cmd.exe . Important Notes Kill Cmd.exe Batch File