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To force close a program in Linux, users can click the X button in the top corner of the window
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, use the System Monitor app
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, or use the xkill, pkill, kill, or killall commands.
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Additionally, the System Monitor app can be used to force close any non-responding programs.
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Simply click the X button in the top corner (left or right, depending on your Linux operating system). This should stop the program dead in its tracks. You might see a dialog box, asking you to Wait or Force Quit to end it now.
7 Ways to Kill Unresponsive Programs in Linux
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When a program stops responding in Ubuntu, users have several options to force close it, such as using the System Monitor app, the xkill command, or the terminal. The xkill command is easy to use and requires the xkill package to be installed, while the pkill, kill, or killall commands will terminate any single process running on the PC. Additionally, the System Monitor app can be used to force close any non-responding programs, such as Google Chrome.
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