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How to kill excel process

Gomathi Palaniswamy

foreach (Process p in Process.GetProcesses())
{
if (p.ProcessName == "EXCEL")
{
p.kill()

}
}

i am using above code to kill the excel process..but it returns access denied error..please help me to kill all excel process...its urgent..pls reply..

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Sam Hobbs14y ago
If you read the stackoverflow thread that Vikrant provides, you will see that the prefered solution is to clean up the objects and call xlApp.Quit as appropriate. You should also be careful to not cause loss of data by releasing objects and/or calling quit when there is unsaved data.
Vikrant Jadhav14y ago
hi Gomathi,

Refer the following link

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5627560/killing-excel-exe-process-from-c-sharp-in-a-windows-service

Thanks & Regards
Vikrant Jadhav

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