Automatically terminate “Not Responding” programs in Windows


This happens quite often with everyone, when we are in middle of any important work, any of the program hangs up and when we open the task manager it shows the program “Not Responding”. We terminate the program through task manager by clicking “End Task” which almost everyone knows about it. Sometimes any of the keystrokes do not work and you are unable to open the task manager to terminate the program. You can automatically terminate such "Not Responding" programs in simple steps -
Boca Computer Repair
Source:[Blaugh].
1.Back up your registry.
2.Go to Start >Run and enter "regedit" (without Qoutes).
3.Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER > Control Panel > Desktop
4.Here you will find a string called as "AutoEndTasks", double click and set the value to ‘1’. Now any ‘Not Responding’ program will be killed instantly.
5.You may add desirable time to it as well, as some programs come back to normal state after some time, Look for a key "WaitToKillAppTimeout" in the same window where “AutoEndTasks” lies , change the time value to the value you want.


Related Articles to Read




Post a Comment

 

Internet

© 2008 About Online Tips - A Complete Guide to Online Tips. | Contact|Terms and Fair use

All articles are copyrighted to About Online Tips.