Quick Tip: Make a Shortcut To Kill “Not Responding” Applications

"Not responding" applications can be very annoying more than that it's time to kill each of them. To save time we will show you how to create a shortcut to kill "Not responding" applications quickly.

On your desktop "Right Click" New->Shortcut

A wizard will appear in the label under "Type the location of the item"

Enter the code below

taskkill.exe /f /fi "status eq not responding"

Click "Next" then enter a name for the shortcut.

When an application stops responding and annoy you just run the shortcut and it will do the job for you.

Note: When an application stops responding and you run the shortcut to kill it all your unsaved work will be deleted.