Thursday, November 13, 2008

C#: Check if an application is already running

using System.Diagnostics;

bool IsApplicationAlreadyRunning()
{
string proc=Process.GetCurrentProcess().ProcessName;
Process[] processes=Process.GetProcessesByName(proc);
if (processes.Length > 1)
return true;
else
return false;
}
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8 comments:

  1. abthordarsonSeptember 11, 2009 at 5:40 AM

    Thank you very much - your code helped me on my way.

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  2. FérnasJanuary 20, 2010 at 11:22 AM

    thanks dude!

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  3. MåtomicoMarch 16, 2010 at 7:38 AM

    Where do i Insert the actual Name of the process, also how do i know the name? Is it a SetWindowTitle name?

    Thanks for the code mate ;D
    Cheers!

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  4. JamalApril 11, 2010 at 1:54 PM

    Hi KC
    Thanks a lot for the Code snippet. I was googling for last two hours but cant't find a simple and working snippet. your code give me a new idea. and i found my solution

    once again thanks
    Regards
    Jamal uddin

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  5. EddieSeptember 13, 2010 at 11:25 AM

    Thanks KC,
    good and simple solution

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  6. willisSeptember 21, 2010 at 2:02 PM

    great code. thanks!

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  7. Ashutosh TripathiJanuary 10, 2011 at 5:23 AM

    hi KC ....how to do same for compact framework?

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  8. avatharJune 4, 2011 at 4:03 AM

    Great dude........

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