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# Enable End Task With Right Click
Last Updated: 2024-08-07
> [!NOTE]
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## Description
Enables option to end task when right clicking a program in the taskbar
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<details>
<summary>Preview Code</summary>
```json
{
"Content": "Enable End Task With Right Click",
"Description": "Enables option to end task when right clicking a program in the taskbar",
"category": "Essential Tweaks",
"panel": "1",
"Order": "a006_",
"InvokeScript": [
"$path = \"HKCU:\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\Advanced\\TaskbarDeveloperSettings\"
$name = \"TaskbarEndTask\"
$value = 1
# Ensure the registry key exists
if (-not (Test-Path $path)) {
New-Item -Path $path -Force | Out-Null
}
# Set the property, creating it if it doesn't exist
New-ItemProperty -Path $path -Name $name -PropertyType DWord -Value $value -Force | Out-Null"
],
"UndoScript": [
"$path = \"HKCU:\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\Advanced\\TaskbarDeveloperSettings\"
$name = \"TaskbarEndTask\"
$value = 0
# Ensure the registry key exists
if (-not (Test-Path $path)) {
New-Item -Path $path -Force | Out-Null
}
# Set the property, creating it if it doesn't exist
New-ItemProperty -Path $path -Name $name -PropertyType DWord -Value $value -Force | Out-Null"
],
"link": "https://christitustech.github.io/Winutil/dev/tweaks/Essential-Tweaks/EndTaskOnTaskbar"
}
```
</details>
## Invoke Script
```powershell
$path = "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\TaskbarDeveloperSettings"
$name = "TaskbarEndTask"
$value = 1
# Ensure the registry key exists
if (-not (Test-Path $path)) {
New-Item -Path $path -Force | Out-Null
}
# Set the property, creating it if it doesn't exist
New-ItemProperty -Path $path -Name $name -PropertyType DWord -Value $value -Force | Out-Null
```
## Undo Script
```powershell
$path = "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\TaskbarDeveloperSettings"
$name = "TaskbarEndTask"
$value = 0
# Ensure the registry key exists
if (-not (Test-Path $path)) {
New-Item -Path $path -Force | Out-Null
}
# Set the property, creating it if it doesn't exist
New-ItemProperty -Path $path -Name $name -PropertyType DWord -Value $value -Force | Out-Null
```
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[View the JSON file](https://github.com/ChrisTitusTech/Winutil/tree/main/config/tweaks.json)