You can find Process Name from Process ID (PID) using the command tasklist in command line windows, apart from command prompt, you can even get process name for the associated Process ID (PID) using either Task Manager or Resource Monitor.
Find Process Name from PID through Command Prompt
You can get Process Name from Process ID (PID) using the command tasklist in command prompt. TaskList command displays all running applications and associated services with their Process ID (PID).
The following command displays the associated Process Name for the Process ID 488.
tasklist /svc /FI "PID eq 488"
Get Process Name by Process ID (PID) from Remote Computer:
Use below command If you want to get Process Name from Process ID (PID) from Remote Computer.
tasklist /s "remote-pc" /svc /FI "PID eq 488"
Find Process Name from PID through Task Manager
1. Open the Task Manger, click the menu View and click Select Columns.
2. Select the column Process Identifier(PID) and click OK.
3. Now you can find Process Name (Image Name) by mapping PID value.
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