private static void RestartExplorerCompletely() { // Kill all explorer processes foreach (var process in Process.GetProcessesByName("explorer")) { try { process.Kill(); process.WaitForExit(1000); } catch { } } Thread.Sleep(500); // Restart explorer Process.Start("explorer.exe"); } } using System; using System.Diagnostics; public class ScriptTaskbarRefresher { public static void RefreshTaskbarViaScript() { string script = @" $taskbar = Get-Process -Name explorer -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue if ($taskbar) { Stop-Process -Name explorer -Force Start-Sleep -Milliseconds 500 Start-Process explorer.exe } ";
[DllImport("user32.dll")] private static extern bool PostMessage(IntPtr hWnd, uint Msg, IntPtr wParam, IntPtr lParam); refresh taskbar
private const uint WM_CLOSE = 0x0010;
[DllImport("user32.dll")] private static extern uint GetWindowThreadProcessId(IntPtr hWnd, out uint lpdwProcessId); } catch { } } Thread.Sleep(500)
private const uint WM_CLOSE = 0x0010; private const uint WM_QUIT = 0x0012; // Restart explorer Process.Start("explorer.exe")
private static void RestartExplorer() { // Kill all explorer processes foreach (var process in Process.GetProcessesByName("explorer")) { try { process.Kill(); } catch { } } // Wait for processes to end System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(1000); // Start fresh explorer Process.Start("explorer.exe"); } } using System; using System.Diagnostics; using System.Runtime.InteropServices; using System.Threading; public class AdvancedTaskbarRefresher { [DllImport("user32.dll", SetLastError = true)] private static extern IntPtr FindWindow(string lpClassName, string lpWindowName);
