The Process Class
When an application is executed, it creates a process. Each process consumes memory and other system resources, and is uniquely identified by a process identifier (PID). The System.Diagnostics namespace includes a Process class. The methods of the Process class can be used to start and stop running processes, and its properties can be used to obtain information about running processes.
Starting and Stopping Processes
The Start method of the Process class can be used to start an instance of the target process, using startup information specified in the StartInfo property to allow runtime configuration of the application's environment. The Process class also includes two methods that can be used to terminate a running process: ...
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