kill child C#
/// <summary>
/// Kill a process, and all of its children, grandchildren, etc.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="pid">Process ID.</param>
private static void KillProcessAndChildren(int pid)
{
// Cannot close 'system idle process'.
if (pid == 0)
{
return;
}
ManagementObjectSearcher searcher = new ManagementObjectSearcher
("Select * From Win32_Process Where ParentProcessID=" + pid);
ManagementObjectCollection moc = searcher.Get();
foreach (ManagementObject mo in moc)
{
KillProcessAndChildren(Convert.ToInt32(mo["ProcessID"]));
}
try
{
Process proc = Process.GetProcessById(pid);
proc.Kill();
}
catch (ArgumentException)
{
// Process already exited.
}
}