How To Make A Simple Task Manager In VB.NET

this tutorial is about making a simple task manager in vb.net . lets get started

1.open visual basic 2008/2010

2.create a new project and name it whatever you want

3.add a listbox

4.add two buttons

5.change the text property of the two buttons as given below

button1 - refresh
button2 - end process

6.set the controls look like this

7.now double click your form and add the codes below .

Public Class Form1

    'Author : Mohamed Shimran
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    Private Sub Form1_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load
        GetProcesses()
    End Sub
    Public Sub GetProcesses()
        ListBox1.Items.Clear()

        Dim p As Process
        For Each p In Process.GetProcesses
            ListBox1.Items.Add(p.ProcessName)
        Next
    End Sub
    Public Sub KillProcess()
        Try
            Dim p As Process

            For Each p In Process.GetProcesses
                If p.ProcessName = ListBox1.SelectedItem Then
                    p.Kill()
                End If
            Next
            GetProcesses()
            MsgBox("Done", MsgBoxStyle.Information)
        Catch ex As Exception
            MsgBox("The operation could not be completed", MsgBoxStyle.Critical)
        End Try
    End Sub

    Private Sub Button2_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button2.Click
        KillProcess()
        GetProcesses()
    End Sub

    Private Sub ListBox1_SelectedIndexChanged(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles ListBox1.SelectedIndexChanged

    End Sub

    Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
        GetProcesses()
    End Sub
End Class

8.debug and your task manager is done