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## NOTES
* You can also refer to **Stop-Process** by its built-in aliases, **kill** and **spps**. For more information, see about_Aliases.

You can also use the properties and methods of the Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) **Win32_Process** object in Windows PowerShell.
For more information, see **Get-WmiObject** and the WMI SDK.
* You can also use the properties and methods of the Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) **Win32_Process** object in Windows PowerShell. For more information, see **Get-WmiObject** and the WMI SDK.

When stopping processes, realize that stopping a process can stop process and services that depend on the process.
* When stopping processes, realize that stopping a process can stop process and services that depend on the process.
In an extreme case, stopping a process can stop Windows.

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## RELATED LINKS

[Debug-Process](Debug-Process.md)
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