How to kill a process running on port 8080 in Windows

Published on Aug. 22, 2023, 12:13 p.m.

Find processes listening on port 8080. stop service on specific port.

Steps to kill process running on port 8080 in Windows.

Step 1: Start command prompt (Win + R = cmd)

Type : netstat -ano | findstr < Port Number >

It will give you “process id” of service running on port “8080”.

Step 2:

taskkill /F /PID < Process Id >