Is there a gentle way of stopping processes using Windows PowerShell?
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I have to stop a browser from a PowerShell script, which I do by piping it into
Stop-Process -Force
However, this is very abrupt. When the browser is restarted, it detects that it didn't shut down cleanly, and tries to restart the previous session. Is there some way I can tell it to shut itself down gracefully? ("There are two ways we can do this ...")
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