Overview
What is QuickKill?
QuickKill : Kill any active process that is currently in the foreground by using a simple key combination, with this small, open-source utility
In depth
A closer look at QuickKill
When a game or application freezes, it is often impossible to even open Task Manager, which can lead you to have to restart your PC. An easy way to kill the foreground process would solve this issue, but you need to turn to a third-party utility. QuickKill If nothing else, this utility is very straightforward. Once it is running, you can use the Ctrl+Alt+Home key combination to instantly kill the process of any window that is in the foreground.
Requirements
System requirements
Windows 10 64 bit / Windows 10 / Windows 8 64 bit / Windows 8 / Windows 7 64 bit / Windows 7 / Windows Vista 64 bit / Windows Vista
Verdict
Should you download QuickKill?
QuickKill runs on
Windows 10/11
and is available under the
OpenSource under LGPL
license
— the installer is 36 KB.
We’ve catalogued it under
System.
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At a glance
QuickKill specifications
- Publisher
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2sBs
- Last updated
- Apr 28, 2026
- Requirements
- Windows 10 64 bit / Windows 10 / Windows 8 64 bit / Windows 8 / Windows 7 64 bit / Windows 7 / Windows Vista 64 bit / Windows Vista
- License
- OpenSource under LGPL
- Operating system
- Windows 10/11
- File size
- 36 KB
- Price
- Free
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- 646
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