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The 'End Task' Option in the Taskbar Context Menu Does Nothing, But Alt+F4 Still Works
Windows 10 where the 'End Task' option in the taskbar context menu does not respond or do anything when I try to use it to close applications. However, the keyboard shortcut Alt plus F4 still works c...
Hi Nskdo, since Alt+F4 still works, the app window itself is probably fine and the issue is more likely with Explorer, the taskbar menu, or a shell extension. I’d restart Windows Explorer from Task Manager, then test after disabling third-party taskbar/customization tools. If this “End Task” option was added by a tweak or utility, that tool may be the part failing rather than Windows itself.